Date: Mon, 17 Jan 2000 17:13:59 -0800 From: Mike Smith <msmith@freebsd.org> To: sperber@informatik.uni-tuebingen.de (Michael Sperber [Mr. Preprocessor]) Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Major number for PCDMX driver? Message-ID: <200001180113.RAA02881@mass.cdrom.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "16 Jan 2000 12:34:24 %2B0100." <y9lln5qntbz.fsf@informatik.uni-tuebingen.de>
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> = > Hi, > = > I've written a driver for SoundLight's PCDMX DMX512 boards. (DMX512 > is a serial protocol used for driving theater and show lighting > systems.) I plan to make it available via SoundLight's web site. > = > The potential user base for this is not large enough to warrant > inclusion into the kernel (it's a kld), but having a reserved major > device number for it would maybe be nice. I don't know the exact > policy for this, so I'd appreciate if someone could tell me. I'm not > on freebsd-hackers, so please Cc me on anything that develops. Give us the name of your driver and we'll give you a number. 8) -- = \\ Give a man a fish, and you feed him for a day. \\ Mike Smith \\ Tell him he should learn how to fish himself, \\ msmith@freebsd.org \\ and he'll hate you for a lifetime. \\ msmith@cdrom.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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