Commit 9539c1d4 authored by V. ANANDA KRISHNAN's avatar V. ANANDA KRISHNAN Committed by Linus Torvalds

[PATCH] jsm: use dynamic major number allocation

The jsm driver uses a static number of 253.  The major number 253 is a
reserved for "LOCAL/EXPERIMENTAL USE" by both char and block devices.  So
take advantage of the dynamic allocation of major number by the kernel.
Signed-off-by: default avatarV. Ananda Krishnan <mansarov@us.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarAndrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: default avatarLinus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
parent 49f29915
...@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ struct uart_driver jsm_uart_driver = { ...@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ struct uart_driver jsm_uart_driver = {
.owner = THIS_MODULE, .owner = THIS_MODULE,
.driver_name = JSM_DRIVER_NAME, .driver_name = JSM_DRIVER_NAME,
.dev_name = "ttyn", .dev_name = "ttyn",
.major = 253, .major = 0,
.minor = JSM_MINOR_START, .minor = JSM_MINOR_START,
.nr = NR_PORTS, .nr = NR_PORTS,
}; };
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