Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751610AbZIHS4x (ORCPT ); Tue, 8 Sep 2009 14:56:53 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751528AbZIHS4x (ORCPT ); Tue, 8 Sep 2009 14:56:53 -0400 Received: from bombadil.infradead.org ([18.85.46.34]:47944 "EHLO bombadil.infradead.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751219AbZIHS4w (ORCPT ); Tue, 8 Sep 2009 14:56:52 -0400 Date: Tue, 8 Sep 2009 15:56:22 -0300 From: Mauro Carvalho Chehab To: Alan Cox Cc: LKML , Kay Sievers , Andrew Morton , Alan Cox , Greg Kroah-Hartman Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC] char/tty_io: fix legacy pty name when more than 256 pty devices are requested Message-ID: <20090908155622.2308dc90@caramujo.chehab.org> In-Reply-To: <20090908185926.042ba9aa@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> References: <20090908144942.76ddf0e7@caramujo.chehab.org> <20090908185926.042ba9aa@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.3.1 (GTK+ 2.10.4; x86_64-redhat-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-SRS-Rewrite: SMTP reverse-path rewritten from by bombadil.infradead.org See http://www.infradead.org/rpr.html Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 861 Lines: 25 Em Tue, 8 Sep 2009 18:59:26 +0100 Alan Cox escreveu: > > So, in order to allow more pty devices, the nomenclature were extended for > > the devices with minor 256 or above. For those, the nomenclature will be: > > ttyf0000-ttfpffff (pty slave) > > ptyf0000-ttyfffff (pty master) > > > > Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab > > This fine and the namespace is free - but you need to update > Documentation/devices.txt as well please. Thanks for review. I'll document it and send a version 2 of the patch with the devices.txt updated accordingly. Cheers, Mauro -- 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/