Re: [Qemu-devel] KQEMU error, unable to get major 254

[Hetz Ben Hamo]

Earlier in IRC someone mentioned that changing the code to work with
major 253 solved this issue...

Can someone tell where do you "officially" can request a major number
these days? (if it's possible)..

Thanks,
Hetz

On Fri, 11 Feb 2005 14:19:59 +1300, Darryl Dixon
<address@hidden> wrote:
>  Hi Fabrice,
>  
>      I have managed to download the latest cvs and tried it out on Fedora
> Core 3 (kernel 2.6.10).  It seems that for some reason the kqemu module is
> unable to be assigned major device number 254.  Below are the errors:
>  address@hidden ~]# modprobe kqemu
>  FATAL: Error inserting kqemu (/lib/modules/2.6.10-1.760_FC3/misc/kqemu.ko):
> Device or resource busy
>  address@hidden ~]# tail /var/log/messages
>  Feb 11 14:14:07 localhost kernel: QEMU Accelerator Module version 1.0.0,
> Copyright (c) 2005 Fabrice Bellard
>  Feb 11 14:14:07 localhost kernel: This is a proprietary product. Read the
> LICENSE file for more information
>  Feb 11 14:14:07 localhost kernel: Redistribution of this module is
> prohibited without authorization
>  Feb 11 14:14:07 localhost kernel: kqemu: could not get major 254
>  
>  
>  Regards,
>  
>  -- 
>  Darryl Dixon <address@hidden> 
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