Re: [PATCH RFC 0/3] clean up misc device minor numbers

From: Greg KH
Date: Mon Mar 09 2020 - 03:13:53 EST


On Mon, Mar 09, 2020 at 10:17:44AM +0800, Zhenzhong Duan wrote:
> Some the misc device minor numbers definitions spread in different
> local c files, specially some are duplicate number with different
> name, some are same name with conflict numbers, some prefer dynamic
> minors.
>
> This patchset try to address all of them.
>
> To be honest, I didn't try build on arm or sparc arch which some
> drivers depend on as I have little experience on cross-compile.
> But I still checked the patch carefully to ensure it builds
> in theory. Appreciate if anyone willing to test build on those arch.
>
> Zhenzhong Duan (3):
> misc: cleanup minor number definitions in c file into miscdevice.h
> misc: move FLASH_MINOR into miscdevice.h and fix conflicts
> speakup: misc: Use dynamic minor numbers for speakup devices

Many thanks for this work, I think they all look sane except maybe the
last one, I'll respond there to that.

thanks,

greg k-h