devfs max major/minor numbers
Hi All..
As of now Linux kernel supports 8 bits for Major and 8 bits for minor numbers ...but using devfs support for Linux kernel is it possible to increase this limit??? i need to support 1024 devices using one major number ? how? -thanks in advacne. -Kotresh. |
devfs doesn't do its thing using Major and minor numbers, those are there just for backward compatibility.
From the kernel documentation, /usr/src/linux/Documentation/filesystems/devfs/README: Quote:
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