Re: [patch] ess maestro, support for hardware volume control

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Sun, 10 Jun 2001 14:08:56 +0100 (BST)


> What can happen as I see it is that userspace #2, which wants to
> talk to a particular misc driver, actually ends up talking to a
> different one because the minor gets reassigned between reading
> /proc/misc to find out the number and mknoding and opening the
> device:

Looks true to me. So get a real misc device assigned for anything you use 8)

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