Re: USB device allocation

david parsons (o.r.c@p.e.l.l.p.o.r.t.l.a.n.d.o.r.u.s)
6 Oct 1999 09:48:00 -0700


In article <linux.kernel.37FA7D3A.F66BFB27@pobox.com>,
Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com> wrote:
>"H. Peter Anvin" wrote:
>> Actually, the need is for a decent-sized dev_t.
>
>We're still pre-code-freeze... it would be great to change this before
>2.4.0.

3.0

That's a pretty major kernel interface change that will break
close to everything in userland. If version numbers mean
anything, this sort of change is suited for a major version
number revision.

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david parsons \bi/ Though I'm sure there's some sort of horrible
\/ ELF hack that will make it ``transparently'' work.

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