Actually, total amount of available minor number for a single major is MINORMARK + 1. So expand minor range when registering chrdev region. Signed-off-by: Chengguang Xu <cgxu519@xxxxxxx> --- drivers/fpga/dfl.c | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/fpga/dfl.c b/drivers/fpga/dfl.c index 2c09e502e721..02fff566be46 100644 --- a/drivers/fpga/dfl.c +++ b/drivers/fpga/dfl.c @@ -315,7 +315,7 @@ static void dfl_chardev_uinit(void) for (i = 0; i < DFL_FPGA_DEVT_MAX; i++) if (MAJOR(dfl_chrdevs[i].devt)) { unregister_chrdev_region(dfl_chrdevs[i].devt, - MINORMASK); + MINORMASK + 1); dfl_chrdevs[i].devt = MKDEV(0, 0); } } @@ -325,8 +325,8 @@ static int dfl_chardev_init(void) int i, ret; for (i = 0; i < DFL_FPGA_DEVT_MAX; i++) { - ret = alloc_chrdev_region(&dfl_chrdevs[i].devt, 0, MINORMASK, - dfl_chrdevs[i].name); + ret = alloc_chrdev_region(&dfl_chrdevs[i].devt, 0, + MINORMASK + 1, dfl_chrdevs[i].name); if (ret) goto exit; } -- 2.20.1