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[PATCH] devices.txt: typos and removal of dead devices 

From: "Cagle, John (ISS-Houston)" <john.cagle@hp.com>

Patch 2 fixes some typos in devices.txt and removes ancient devices never
used.  Pretty obvious stuff.
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......@@ -430,12 +430,11 @@ Your cooperation is appreciated.
The raw keyboard device is used on Linux/SPARC only.
11 block SCSI CD-ROM devices
0 = /dev/sr0 First SCSI CD-ROM
1 = /dev/sr1 Second SCSI CD-ROM
0 = /dev/scd0 First SCSI CD-ROM
1 = /dev/scd1 Second SCSI CD-ROM
...
The prefix /dev/scd instead of /dev/sr has been used
as well, and might make more sense.
The prefix /dev/sr (instead of /dev/scd) has been deprecated.
12 char QIC-02 tape
2 = /dev/ntpqic11 QIC-11, no rewind-on-close
......@@ -700,15 +699,33 @@ Your cooperation is appreciated.
30 char iBCS-2 compatibility devices
0 = /dev/socksys Socket access
1 = /dev/spx SVR3 local X interface
2 = /dev/inet/arp Network access
2 = /dev/inet/icmp Network access
2 = /dev/inet/ip Network access
2 = /dev/inet/udp Network access
2 = /dev/inet/tcp Network access
Additionally, iBCS-2 requires /dev/nfsd to be a link
to /dev/socksys, and /dev/X0R to be a link to
/dev/null.
32 = /dev/inet/ip Network access
33 = /dev/inet/icmp
34 = /dev/inet/ggp
35 = /dev/inet/ipip
36 = /dev/inet/tcp
37 = /dev/inet/egp
38 = /dev/inet/pup
39 = /dev/inet/udp
40 = /dev/inet/idp
41 = /dev/inet/rawip
Additionally, iBCS-2 requires the following links:
/dev/ip -> /dev/inet/ip
/dev/icmp -> /dev/inet/icmp
/dev/ggp -> /dev/inet/ggp
/dev/ipip -> /dev/inet/ipip
/dev/tcp -> /dev/inet/tcp
/dev/egp -> /dev/inet/egp
/dev/pup -> /dev/inet/pup
/dev/udp -> /dev/inet/udp
/dev/idp -> /dev/inet/idp
/dev/rawip -> /dev/inet/rawip
/dev/inet/arp -> /dev/inet/udp
/dev/inet/rip -> /dev/inet/udp
/dev/nfsd -> /dev/socksys
/dev/X0R -> /dev/null (? apparently not required ?)
30 block Philips LMS CM-205 CD-ROM
0 = /dev/cm205cd Philips LMS CM-205 CD-ROM
......@@ -996,7 +1013,7 @@ Your cooperation is appreciated.
...
248 = /dev/rd/c2d31 32nd disk, whole disk
51 char Baycom radio modem
51 char Baycom radio modem OR Radio Tech BIM-XXX-RS232 radio modem
0 = /dev/bc0 First Baycom radio modem
1 = /dev/bc1 Second Baycom radio modem
...
......@@ -1148,9 +1165,9 @@ Your cooperation is appreciated.
<jth@prosig.demon.co.uk> for information.
65 block SCSI disk devices (16-31)
0 = /dev/sdq 16th SCSI disk whole disk
16 = /dev/sdr 17th SCSI disk whole disk
32 = /dev/sds 18th SCSI disk whole disk
0 = /dev/sdq 17th SCSI disk whole disk
16 = /dev/sdr 18th SCSI disk whole disk
32 = /dev/sds 19th SCSI disk whole disk
...
240 = /dev/sdaf 32nd SCSI disk whole disk
......@@ -1201,9 +1218,9 @@ Your cooperation is appreciated.
applications; currently supports the AVM B1 card.
68 block SCSI disk devices (64-79)
0 = /dev/sdbm 64th SCSI disk whole disk
16 = /dev/sdbn 65th SCSI disk whole disk
32 = /dev/sdbo 66th SCSI disk whole disk
0 = /dev/sdbm 65th SCSI disk whole disk
16 = /dev/sdbn 66th SCSI disk whole disk
32 = /dev/sdbo 67th SCSI disk whole disk
...
240 = /dev/sdcb 80th SCSI disk whole disk
......@@ -1633,17 +1650,6 @@ Your cooperation is appreciated.
1 = /dev/dcxx1 Second capture card
...
94 block IBM S/390 DASD block storage
0 = /dev/dasda First DASD device, major
1 = /dev/dasda1 First DASD device, block 1
2 = /dev/dasda2 First DASD device, block 2
3 = /dev/dasda3 First DASD device, block 3
4 = /dev/dasdb Second DASD device, major
5 = /dev/dasdb1 Second DASD device, block 1
6 = /dev/dasdb2 Second DASD device, block 2
7 = /dev/dasdb3 Second DASD device, block 3
...
95 char IP filter
0 = /dev/ipl Filter control device/log file
1 = /dev/ipnat NAT control device/log file
......@@ -1651,9 +1657,15 @@ Your cooperation is appreciated.
3 = /dev/ipauth Authentication control device/log file
...
95 block IBM S/390 VM/ESA minidisk
0 = /dev/mnda First VM/ESA minidisk
1 = /dev/mndb Second VM/ESA minidisk
95 block IBM S/390 DASD block storage
0 = /dev/dasd0 First DASD device, major
1 = /dev/dasd0a First DASD device, block 1
2 = /dev/dasd0b First DASD device, block 2
3 = /dev/dasd0c First DASD device, block 3
4 = /dev/dasd1 Second DASD device, major
5 = /dev/dasd1a Second DASD device, block 1
6 = /dev/dasd1b Second DASD device, block 2
7 = /dev/dasd1c Second DASD device, block 3
...
96 char Parallel port ATAPI tape devices
......@@ -1664,6 +1676,11 @@ Your cooperation is appreciated.
129 = /dev/npt1 Second p.p. ATAPI tape, no rewind
...
96 block IBM S/390 VM/ESA minidisk
0 = /dev/msd0 First VM/ESA minidisk
1 = /dev/msd1 Second VM/ESA minidisk
...
97 char Parallel port generic ATAPI interface
0 = /dev/pg0 First parallel port ATAPI device
1 = /dev/pg1 Second parallel port ATAPI device
......@@ -1878,7 +1895,7 @@ Your cooperation is appreciated.
200 = /dev/iseries/vdz 26th virtual disk, whole disk
208 = /dev/iseries/vdaa 27th virtual disk, whole disk
...
240 = /dev/iseries/vdaf 32nd virtual disk, whole disk
248 = /dev/iseries/vdaf 32nd virtual disk, whole disk
Partitions are handled in the same way as for IDE
disks (see major number 3) except that the limit on
......@@ -1908,11 +1925,6 @@ Your cooperation is appreciated.
I/O access to the board, the /dev/isex0 nodes command
nodes used to control the board.
115 char Console driver speaker
0 = /dev/speaker Speaker device file
Plays music using IBM BASIC style strings.
116 char Advanced Linux Sound Driver (ALSA)
117 char COSA/SRP synchronous serial card
......@@ -1938,6 +1950,9 @@ Your cooperation is appreciated.
120-127 char LOCAL/EXPERIMENTAL USE
120-127 block LOCAL/EXPERIMENTAL USE
Allocated for local/experimental use. For devices not
assigned official numbers, these ranges should be
used in order to avoid conflicting with future assignments.
128-135 char Unix98 PTY masters
......@@ -2094,10 +2109,7 @@ Your cooperation is appreciated.
2 = /dev/raw/raw2 Second raw I/O device
...
163 char Radio Tech BIM-XXX-RS232 radio modem
0 = /dev/bimrt0 First BIM radio modem
1 = /dev/bimrt1 Second BIM radio modem
...
163 char UNASSIGNED (was Radio Tech BIM-XXX-RS232 radio modem - see 51)
164 char Chase Research AT/PCI-Fast serial card
0 = /dev/ttyCH0 AT/PCI-Fast board 0, port 0
......@@ -2331,7 +2343,7 @@ Your cooperation is appreciated.
...
199 block Veritas volume manager (VxVM) volumes
0 = /dev/vx/dsk/*/* First volume
1 = /dev/vx/dsk/*/* First volume
1 = /dev/vx/dsk/*/* Second volume
...
The namespace in these directories is maintained by
......@@ -2611,6 +2623,9 @@ Your cooperation is appreciated.
240-254 char LOCAL/EXPERIMENTAL USE
240-254 block LOCAL/EXPERIMENTAL USE
Allocated for local/experimental use. For devices not
assigned official numbers, these ranges should be
used in order to avoid conflicting with future assignments.
255 char RESERVED
255 block RESERVED
......
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