From: Baruch Siach <baruch@tkos.co.il>
To: Jiri Slaby <jslaby@suse.cz>
Cc: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
Alex Gershgorin <agersh@rambler.ru>,
Indan Zupancic <indan@nul.nu>
Subject: Re: [PATCHv3] drivers/misc: Altera active serial implementation
Date: Wed, 17 Nov 2010 07:32:51 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20101117053251.GA26928@jasper.tkos.co.il> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4CE28299.30907@suse.cz>
Hi Jiri, Alan,
On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 02:09:45PM +0100, Jiri Slaby wrote:
> On 11/16/2010 12:04 PM, Alan Cox wrote:
> > Sixteen devices is way too many for drivers/misc - it only has 256 total
> > and only half of those are dynamic.
>
> Seconded. (And it's a quarter, not even a half like I already wrote.)
If I reduce the maximal number of devices to 4, will it make any difference? I
don't mind even having a limit of 2 by default, as long as a simple define
change is enough to raise this limit.
baruch
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-11-17 5:33 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-11-15 8:23 [PATCHv3] drivers/misc: Altera active serial implementation Baruch Siach
2010-11-15 9:33 ` Jiri Slaby
2010-11-15 10:08 ` Baruch Siach
2010-11-15 10:28 ` Jiri Slaby
2010-11-15 13:40 ` Baruch Siach
2010-11-15 14:24 ` Jiri Slaby
2010-11-15 16:19 ` Greg KH
2010-11-16 0:47 ` Indan Zupancic
2010-11-16 5:56 ` Baruch Siach
2010-11-16 7:42 ` H. Peter Anvin
2010-11-16 11:04 ` Alan Cox
2010-11-16 13:09 ` Jiri Slaby
2010-11-17 5:32 ` Baruch Siach [this message]
2010-11-17 5:43 ` H. Peter Anvin
2010-11-17 5:48 ` Baruch Siach
2010-11-17 8:31 ` Jiri Slaby
2010-11-17 11:08 ` Alan Cox
2010-11-16 11:05 ` Alan Cox
2010-11-17 6:18 ` Thomas Chou
2010-11-17 13:28 ` Baruch Siach
[not found] ` <4CE42457.8090001@zytor.com>
2010-11-18 2:15 ` Thomas Chou
2010-11-18 2:15 ` H. Peter Anvin
2010-11-22 5:57 ` Baruch Siach
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