From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Feb 15 03:02:05 1999 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id DAA17041 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Mon, 15 Feb 1999 03:02:05 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from relay2.mail.uk.psi.net (relay2.mail.uk.psi.net [154.32.107.6]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id DAA17036 for ; Mon, 15 Feb 1999 03:02:04 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from amobbs@allstor-sw.co.uk) From: amobbs@allstor-sw.co.uk Received: from mail.plasmon.co.uk ([193.115.5.217]) by relay2.mail.uk.psi.net with smtp (Exim 2.02 #3) id 10CLmr-00043Z-00 for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Mon, 15 Feb 1999 11:02:02 +0000 Received: by mail.plasmon.co.uk(Lotus SMTP MTA v4.6.2 (693.3 8-11-1998)) id 80256719.003C5927 ; Mon, 15 Feb 1999 10:59:09 +0000 X-Lotus-FromDomain: PLASNOTES To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Message-ID: <80256719.003C5851.00@mail.plasmon.co.uk> Date: Mon, 15 Feb 1999 10:59:06 +0000 Subject: Device numberspace Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Is there a range in the major device number space reserved for third-party/commercial use? We need to use three devices numbers, and don't want to stand on anybody's toes. Rather than just grabbing the first few unused device numbers, we'd prefer to use ones that won't conflict with future kernel development. Can anybody offer any advise on which device numbers to use? Thanks. Andrew. -- Andrew Mobbs - Allstor Software Ltd. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message