Re: How do I choose an arbitrary minor number for my tty device?

[Timur Tabi]

Greg KH wrote:
>>> > > When this function is called, userspace had better know exactly what is
>>> > > going on as it can get confused due to the lack of uevents happening.
>> > 
>> > Thanks for the explanation, but I'm just concerned that you'll add a comment
>> > that says, "don't call this function".  A quick grep will show that there are
>> > users of this function, and we'll have this exact conversation all over again.
> Care to turn the above into a patch?  I'll be glad to apply that as well

One question: why are uevents not happening?

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Timur Tabi
Linux kernel developer at Freescale

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