Date: Fri, 30 Nov 2001 09:43:10 -0800 From: Brooks Davis <brooks@one-eyed-alien.net> To: Danny Braniss <danny@cs.huji.ac.il> Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: device major number Message-ID: <20011130094310.A6653@Odin.AC.HMC.Edu> In-Reply-To: <E169idM-000CcC-00@pampa.cs.huji.ac.il>; from danny@cs.huji.ac.il on Fri, Nov 30, 2001 at 10:02:56AM %2B0200 References: <E169idM-000CcC-00@pampa.cs.huji.ac.il>
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--FL5UXtIhxfXey3p5 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Fri, Nov 30, 2001 at 10:02:56AM +0200, Danny Braniss wrote: > stupid question, but could'nt (yet) find an answer, im writing a driver, > so i need a major device number (for -stable), is there a list of assigned > numbers, and if so where? what's the procedure to 'assigne' one? The list is in src/sys/conf/majors. I believe the normal advice is to use one of the internal ones (200-252) while developing and switch to a new one when the driver is done. -- Brooks --=20 Any statement of the form "X is the one, true Y" is FALSE. PGP fingerprint 655D 519C 26A7 82E7 2529 9BF0 5D8E 8BE9 F238 1AD4 --FL5UXtIhxfXey3p5 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iD8DBQE8B8UuXY6L6fI4GtQRAiDlAJ9q6MANKCzJ7NF7KWbsXR0wPVMyMwCgpWcJ xHHS1PjKgWY6MMmOR8CJB8s= =AKGh -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --FL5UXtIhxfXey3p5-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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