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Date:   Mon, 9 Mar 2020 12:36:42 +0100
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Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC 0/3] clean up misc device minor numbers
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On Mon, Mar 9, 2020 at 10:51 AM Willy TARREAU <wtarreau@haproxy.com> wrote:
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> Thanks for this! When I initially created panel.c about 20 years ago
> I didn't even realize there was a miscdevice.h to centralize all this.
> It's definitely cleaner this way.

+1

> So I've built for ARM to check, I could enable and successfully build
> these modules that you touched: charlcd

Thanks for checking Willy! Also compiled here for both arm and arm64;
will send the ack.

Cheers,
Miguel