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Re: [PATCH] vhost/vsock: use static minor number

From Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@gmail.com>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH] vhost/vsock: use static minor number
Date 2017-05-10 16:30 +0200
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On Wed, May 10, 2017 at 10:01:36AM +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> On Tue, May 9, 2017 at 9:28 PM, Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@redhat.com> wrote:
> >
> > Note that the "reserved for local use" range in
> > Documentation/admin-guide/devices.txt is incorrect.  The userio driver
> > already occupies part of that range.  I've updated the documentation
> > accordingly.
> ...
> > diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/devices.txt b/Documentation/admin-guide/devices.txt
> > index c9cea2e..5fe3480 100644
> > --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/devices.txt
> > +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/devices.txt
> > @@ -369,8 +369,9 @@
> >                 237 = /dev/loop-control Loopback control device
> >                 238 = /dev/vhost-net    Host kernel accelerator for virtio net
> >                 239 = /dev/uhid         User-space I/O driver support for HID subsystem
> > +               241 = /dev/vhost-vsock  Host kernel driver for virtio vsock
> 
> It seems like you intended to add the 240 documentation here as well but
> then sent the patch without it.

Thanks, will fix in v2.

Stefan

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[PATCH] vhost/vsock: use static minor number Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@redhat.com> - 2017-05-09 21:40 +0200
  Re: [PATCH] vhost/vsock: use static minor number Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de> - 2017-05-10 10:10 +0200
    Re: [PATCH] vhost/vsock: use static minor number Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@gmail.com> - 2017-05-10 16:30 +0200

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