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Date: | Wed, 28 Jan 1998 13:04:18 +0200 (IST) |
From: | Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il> |
To: | Randy Maas <randym AT acm DOT org> |
cc: | djgpp-workers AT delorie DOT com |
Subject: | Re: invent inode docs |
In-Reply-To: | <3.0.1.32.19980127083623.007f7740@yacker.xiotech.com> |
Message-ID: | <Pine.SUN.3.91.980128130349.3916A-100000@is> |
MIME-Version: | 1.0 |
On Tue, 27 Jan 1998, Randy Maas wrote: > >st_dev up to 31, and we use -1 for character devices, so you can use > >anything that's beyond 31. > > Can -1 be recommended for all character devices? (like /dev/ttyS* and such) Yes. All character devices get st_dev of -1. If you invent additional character devices, they can go there as well.
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