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## Can register_*dev() assign an unused major number?

  Forum: Supporting Functions
  Date: Thu, 09 Jan 1997 06:32:55 GMT
  From: <rgerharz@erols.com>

If you call register_*dev() with major=0, will it return and allocate an unused major number? If so, will it do this for modules, also?

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1. Register_*dev() can assign an unused major number. by Reinhold J. Gerharz