Bug 734812 - RFE: support more than 32 evdev minors
Summary: RFE: support more than 32 evdev minors
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Status: CLOSED WONTFIX
Alias: None
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
Classification: Red Hat
Component: kernel
Version: 7.0
Hardware: Unspecified
OS: Unspecified
medium
medium
Target Milestone: rc
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Assignee: Red Hat Kernel Manager
QA Contact: Red Hat Kernel QE team
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Depends On: 676300
Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2011-08-31 14:24 UTC by Alexander Todorov
Modified: 2012-12-21 20:45 UTC (History)
7 users (show)

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Doc Type: Enhancement
Doc Text:
Clone Of: 676300
Environment:
Last Closed: 2012-12-21 20:45:00 UTC
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Description Alexander Todorov 2011-08-31 14:24:50 UTC 
Cloning for RHEL 7.

+++ This bug was initially created as a clone of Bug #676300 +++

Description of problem:

This is tracker to follow https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=28682

I've managed to reach the 32 evdev devices limit on a big multi-seat system. Growing the system further is limited by this fact. Would love to see this fixed in Fedora and then backported to RHEL.
Comment 3 RHEL Product and Program Management 2012-12-21 20:45:00 UTC 
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