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    Devices (and symlinks to devices) are create via udev, have a look at e.g. this intro. Commented Nov 13, 2022 at 7:50
  • Have you looked at what existing modules are doing? Commented Jun 23, 2024 at 11:49
  • @larsks, since I'm interested in char drivers, I would expect to find something under drivers/char, but there, for instance in mem.c I find all of register_chrdev, class_register, and device_create used. Commented Jun 23, 2024 at 14:15