device major numbers

[Alan Barrett <apb%cequrux.com@localhost>]

On Sat, 26 Feb 2011, Frank Wille wrote:
> Modified Files:
>       src/etc/etc.sandpoint: MAKEDEV.conf
>       src/sys/arch/sandpoint/conf: files.sandpoint
> 
> Log Message:
> Changed satmgr(4) device major number from 100 to 144, which is reserved
> for local/vendor use according to src/sys/conf/majors. This prevents
> problems when the shared PowerPC device majors list gets another entry.

I thought that "Majors 144-159 are reserved for local/vendor use" meant
"Device drivers that are part of NetBSD will not use major numbers 144
to 159; those numbers may be used by end users or third party vendors
who add custom device drivers to systems bsed on NetBSD."

--apb (Alan Barrett)