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From: "chandrasekhar.nagaraj" <chandrasekhar.nagaraj@patni.com>
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Subject: Path Name to kdev_t
Date: Thu, 14 Nov 2002 19:19:16 +0530
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Hi,

In one of the part of my driver module , I have a path name to a device file
(for eg:- /dev/hda1) .Now if I want to obtain the associated major number
and minor number i.e. device ID(kdev_t) of this file what would be the
procedure?

Thanks and Regards
Chandrasekhar

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