Re: 2.5.66 buglet

From: Christoph Hellwig (hch@infradead.org)
Date: Fri Mar 28 2003 - 03:26:07 EST


On Thu, Mar 27, 2003 at 11:30:50PM +0000, Dave Jones wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 27, 2003 at 02:54:40PM +0000, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> > + error = devfs_mk_symlink("cpu/microcode", "../misc/microcode");
>
> Where did ../misc/microcode come from? That sounds horribly
> generic compared to /dev/cpu/microcode

devfs automatically registers /dev/misc/<name> entries for any minor
registered by misc_register.

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