[PATCH] use misc dynamic minor for sonypi driver

From: Olaf Hering
Date: Thu Jan 27 2005 - 08:48:10 EST



Whats the reason for using -1 as minor number?
No idea if that works well, it probably does.
Maybe add a comment if -1 is supposed to work.


--- ../linux-2.6.11-rc2/drivers/char/sonypi.c 2005-01-22 02:48:34.000000000 +0100
+++ ./drivers/char/sonypi.c 2005-01-27 14:40:47.873882682 +0100
@@ -649,7 +649,7 @@
};

struct miscdevice sonypi_misc_device = {
- .minor = -1,
+ .minor = MISC_DYNAMIC_MINOR,
.name = "sonypi",
.fops = &sonypi_misc_fops,
};
-
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