> I guess the sane maximum number of ports would be 8, but it is still > possible to do hundreds of them. In that case you may just want to allocate a dynamic major instead - or do you actually need a fixed major/minor for your boot up ? -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-serial" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html