> -Original Message-
> From: David Miller [mailto:da...@davemloft.net]
> Sent: Wednesday, January 18, 2017 1:27 PM
> To: Grandhi, Sainath
> Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org; mah...@bandewar.net; linux-
> ker...@vger.kernel.org
> Subject: Re: [PATCHv2 3/7] TAP: Tap char
From: Sainath Grandhi
Date: Tue, 17 Jan 2017 16:03:02 -0800
> +int tap_create_cdev(struct cdev *tap_cdev,
> + dev_t *tap_major, const char *device_name)
> +{
> + int err;
> +
> + err = alloc_chrdev_region(tap_major, 0, TAP_NUM_DEVS, device_name);
> +
> + if (err)
> +
This patch provides tap device create/destroy APIs in tap.c.
Signed-off-by: Sainath Grandhi
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drivers/net/macvtap_main.c | 29 +++--
drivers/net/tap.c | 63 ++
include/linux/if_tap.h | 5 +++-
3 files changed, 65 inserti