On Mar 11, 2008, at 11:03 PM, Basheer, Mansoor Ahamed wrote:
Hi,
Current mknod implementation fails for major/minor number greater
than 255.
is linux kernel supporting major/minor numbers greater than 255 ?
I'm suggesting following change. Please comment.
-Mansoor
Signed-off-by: Mansoor Ahamed <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
--- libc/sysdeps/linux/common/mknod.c 2008-03-11 17:43:54.000000000
+0530
+++ libc/sysdeps/linux/common/mknod.c 2008-03-11 17:45:21.000000000
+0530
@@ -20,9 +20,8 @@ static inline _syscall3(int, __syscall_m int
mknod(const char *path, mode_t mode, dev_t dev) {
/* We must convert the dev_t value to a __kernel_dev_t */
- __kernel_dev_t k_dev;
+ __kernel_dev_t k_dev = (__kernel_dev_t)dev;
- k_dev = ((major(dev) & 0xff) << 8) | (minor(dev) & 0xff);
return __syscall_mknod(path, mode, k_dev); }
libc_hidden_def(mknod)
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