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* Kostik Belousov <kostikbel@gmail.com> wrote:
> In fact, I do not understand why you leave the UMINORMASK stuff. It makes
> no sense with the unit =3D=3D minor, IMHO.

That's because the uminor() and umajor() routines operate on user device
numbers (dev_t's). We need to leave those intact, to make things like
the binary compat work.

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 Ed Schouten <ed@80386.nl>
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