On Mon, Sep 09, 2013 at 06:41:48PM +0200, Kay Sievers wrote: > On Mon, Sep 9, 2013 at 5:58 PM, Tom Gundersen <teg@xxxxxxx> wrote: > > Hi Konrad, > > > > The above commit (c70bda9 in mainline) doesn't appear to work for me. > > I.e., depmod does not create an entry in modules.devname and hence no > > device node is created on boot. > > > > If I understand correctly, you'd also need to create the correct > > "char-major-<MAJOR>-<MINOR>" alias. But I don't really see how this is > > meant to work as I thought zram only created /dev/zramX type device > > nodes, and not /dev/zram, or am I missing something? > > Please just remove it. "devname" is meant to be used for > single-instance devices with a static dev_t, never for things like > zramX. > > It will not do anything useful here, it does nothing really without a > statically assigned dev_t, and it should not be used for devices of > this kind anyway. I'll revert this after 3.12-rc1 is out, thanks, greg k-h _______________________________________________ devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://driverdev.linuxdriverproject.org/mailman/listinfo/driverdev-devel
