SPECS: dev.spec - /dev/fbsplash - needs to be figured why and fixe...

[havner]

On Mon, Dec 27, 2004 at 01:22:03PM +0100, Jakub Bogusz wrote:
> _Both_ entries are likely not to work.
> Several modules (incl. dm, fbsplash... just grep kernel sources for
> MISC_DYNAMIC_MINOR) have minor numbers for (char major 10) assigned
> dynamically (in 0..63 range, starting from 63 down to 0).
> They are supposed to work by creating device files dynamically using
> udev (or devfs, but it's obsolete).
> 
> (well, they can be hacked by using some static minor instead of
> MISC_DYNAMIC_MINOR, but then such module can fail to load if that minor
> is already reserved by other module using MISC_DYNAMIC_MINOR...)

So let's add major other than 10, or minor > 63. Is it reserved?

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