Re: [RFC] raise the maximum number of usb-serial devices to 512

From: Tobias Winter
Date: Tue Jun 04 2013 - 13:27:29 EST


On 04.06.2013 04:49, Greg KH wrote:
> Tobias, can you test this patch out? Note, I only compiled it, did not
> get the chance to actually run it, so it might not work at all.

Sure, I'll gladly give it a try. Seeing the comments on the code, I'm
just wondering if there might be a more recent version to run?

> But I'm not so sure anymore, so here's a patch to change to use the
> idr code, and should remove all minor number limitations (well 65k is
> the limit the tty core should be setting I think.)

That's a tough one to break :)

Tobias
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