Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754639Ab3FDR11 (ORCPT ); Tue, 4 Jun 2013 13:27:27 -0400 Received: from linuxdingsda.de ([87.106.20.67]:43029 "EHLO serverteil.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752879Ab3FDR1Z (ORCPT ); Tue, 4 Jun 2013 13:27:25 -0400 Message-ID: <51AE2378.507@linuxdingsda.de> Date: Tue, 04 Jun 2013 19:27:20 +0200 From: Tobias Winter User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:17.0) Gecko/20130509 Thunderbird/17.0.6 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Greg KH CC: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Bj=F8rn_Mork?= , Rob Landley , linux-usb@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [RFC] raise the maximum number of usb-serial devices to 512 References: <20130604024959.GA10697@kroah.com> In-Reply-To: <20130604024959.GA10697@kroah.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 791 Lines: 19 On 04.06.2013 04:49, Greg KH wrote: > Tobias, can you test this patch out? Note, I only compiled it, did not > get the chance to actually run it, so it might not work at all. Sure, I'll gladly give it a try. Seeing the comments on the code, I'm just wondering if there might be a more recent version to run? > But I'm not so sure anymore, so here's a patch to change to use the > idr code, and should remove all minor number limitations (well 65k is > the limit the tty core should be setting I think.) That's a tough one to break :) Tobias -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/