Christian Borntraeger wrote: > Rusty, > > currently virtio_blk uses one major number per device. While this works > quite well on most systems it is wasteful and will exhaust major numbers > on larger installations. > > This patch allocates a major number on init and will use 16 minor numbers > for each disk. That will allow ~64k virtio_blk disks. > Would it be too much to allow 64 minors (63 partitions)? I have run out of 16, myself, but never 64. -hpa _______________________________________________ Virtualization mailing list Virtualization@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.linux-foundation.org/mailman/listinfo/virtualization
