[openib-general] Re: [PATCH][RFC/v1][11/12] Add InfiniBand Documentation files

[Greg KH]

On Mon, Nov 22, 2004 at 02:58:45PM -0800, Roland Dreier wrote:
>     Greg> Why do you propose such a "deep" nesting of directories for
>     Greg> umad devices?  That's not the LANNANA way.
> 
> No real reason, I'm open to better suggestions.

/dev/umad* 
/dev/ib/umad*

>     Greg> Oh, have you asked for a real major number to be reserved
>     Greg> for umad?
> 
> No, I think we're fine with a dynamic major.  Is there any reason to
> want a real major?

People who do not use udev will not like you.

thanks,

greg k-h