Revert "chardev: add additional check for minor range overlap"
authorNick Xie <nick@khadas.com>
Thu, 25 Jul 2019 09:55:07 +0000 (17:55 +0800)
committerNick Xie <nick@khadas.com>
Thu, 25 Jul 2019 09:55:07 +0000 (17:55 +0800)
This reverts commit bb22efcb872b8108131a38399ae910dcb0304770.

fs/char_dev.c

index 417d77d..cc8e968 100644 (file)
@@ -149,12 +149,6 @@ __register_chrdev_region(unsigned int major, unsigned int baseminor,
                        ret = -EBUSY;
                        goto out;
                }
-
-               if (new_min < old_min && new_max > old_max) {
-                       ret = -EBUSY;
-                       goto out;
-               }
-
        }
 
        cd->next = *cp;