Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S935557AbWKZTV7 (ORCPT ); Sun, 26 Nov 2006 14:21:59 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S935560AbWKZTV7 (ORCPT ); Sun, 26 Nov 2006 14:21:59 -0500 Received: from mx0.towertech.it ([213.215.222.73]:6873 "HELO mx0.towertech.it") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S935557AbWKZTV6 (ORCPT ); Sun, 26 Nov 2006 14:21:58 -0500 Date: Sun, 26 Nov 2006 20:21:48 +0100 From: Alessandro Zummo To: "Joakim Tjernlund" Cc: "'David Brownell'" , "'Benjamin Herrenschmidt'" , , , , "'Linux Kernel Mailing List'" , , "'Andi Kleen'" , , , , Subject: Re: NTP time sync Message-ID: <20061126202148.190d5b4b@inspiron> In-Reply-To: <009a01c7114a$b429f850$020120ac@Jocke> References: <200611251522.19900.david-b@pacbell.net> <009a01c7114a$b429f850$020120ac@Jocke> Organization: Tower Technologies X-Mailer: Sylpheed Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 850 Lines: 27 On Sun, 26 Nov 2006 12:04:54 +0100 "Joakim Tjernlund" wrote: > Looking at rtc-dev.c I don't see a MARJOR number assigned to /dev/rtcN. Seems like > it is dynamically allocated to whatever major number that is free. > Is that the way it is supposed to be? How do I create a static /dev/rtcN in my /dev > directory if the major number isn't fixed? > Maybe I am just missing something, feel free to correct me :) udev ;) the concept of static numbers is quite old... -- Best regards, Alessandro Zummo, Tower Technologies - Turin, Italy http://www.towertech.it - 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/