ubd_get_config wasn't using the standard device number parser, which caused it not to recognize letters.
Signed-off-by: Jeff Dike <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Index: linux-2.6.11/arch/um/drivers/ubd_kern.c =================================================================== --- linux-2.6.11.orig/arch/um/drivers/ubd_kern.c 2005-03-05 12:07:35.000000000 -0500 +++ linux-2.6.11/arch/um/drivers/ubd_kern.c 2005-03-05 12:11:43.000000000 -0500 @@ -746,15 +746,9 @@ static int ubd_get_config(char *name, char *str, int size, char **error_out) { struct ubd *dev; - char *end; int n, len = 0; - n = simple_strtoul(name, &end, 0); - if((*end != '\0') || (end == name)){ - *error_out = "ubd_get_config : didn't parse device number"; - return(-1); - } - + n = parse_unit(&name); if((n >= MAX_DEV) || (n < 0)){ *error_out = "ubd_get_config : device number out of range"; return(-1); - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/