> 1. Is there a kernel function call, from the driver,
> equivalent to "mknod" command?  

No

> 2. How can I ensure the /dev/XXXn device remain
> consistent throughout reboots?  It appears to me if I
> have handful of devices, some of them are powered off
> during reboot;  I could be dealing with a different
> device while /dev/XXXn is the same 

There are user side tools that can query the scsi bus and build link farms
by device id so you have constant names. Devfs also deals with this, your
mknod question and more, but is experimental.

Alan


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