Re: Revertion of bad "cleanup".

From: Russell King (rmk@arm.linux.org.uk)
Date: Thu Jul 06 2000 - 14:38:23 EST


Alan Cox writes:
> > there is no "open" routine. So either we need to make it allow
> > "misc" devices that don't have an open/close routine, or we have
> > to reinstate the open routines for the SX and RIO firmware devices.
>
> Fix the misc device I think. A misc device with no open function is
> now a sane thing to have.

I've sent a fix to Linus. Unfortunately, Linus appears not to be
progressing 2.4 kernels at the moment. We need -ac kernels again! ;)
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