[MAKEDEV]: extra /dev/usb? needed ?

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From: Remco
Date: Wednesday, July 21, 2010 - 11:01 am

I 'm not 100% certain the attached patch is right way of doing it, but I 
noticed I needed a /dev/usb6 in order for 'usbdevs -v' to show all USB 
devices on my system.

Surely I can create extra nodes by hand, but I was wondering if it makes sense 
to add one or more /dev/usb? nodes to the default install.


Index: MAKEDEV.common
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/src/etc/MAKEDEV.common,v
retrieving revision 1.46
diff -u -r1.46 MAKEDEV.common
--- MAKEDEV.common	23 Sep 2009 15:39:56 -0000	1.46
+++ MAKEDEV.common	21 Jul 2010 11:16:53 -0000
@@ -188,7 +188,7 @@
 dnl XXX some arches use ramd, others ramdisk - needs to be fixed eventually
 __devitem(ramdisk, ramdisk, Ramdisk kernel devices,nothing)dnl
 dnl
-target(usb, usb, 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5)dnl
+target(usb, usb, 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6)dnl
 target(usb, urio, 0)dnl
 twrget(usb, uscan, uscanner, 0)dnl
 target(usb, uhid, 0, 1, 2, 3)dnl
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[MAKEDEV]: extra /dev/usb? needed ?, Remco, (Wed Jul 21, 11:01 am)
Re: [MAKEDEV]: extra /dev/usb? needed ?, Benny Löfgren, (Wed Jul 21, 2:12 pm)