sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/mips/xmknod.c

   1 /* xmknod call using old-style Unix mknod system call.
   2    Copyright (C) 1991, 93, 95, 96, 97, 98 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
   3    This file is part of the GNU C Library.
   4
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   9
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  18    Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.  */
  19
  20 #include <errno.h>
  21 #include <sys/types.h>
  22 #include <sys/stat.h>
  23 #include <sys/sysmacros.h>
  24
  25 #include <sysdep.h>
  26 #include <sys/syscall.h>
  27
  28 extern int __syscall_mknod (const char *, unsigned long, unsigned int);
  29
  30 /* Create a device file named PATH, with permission and special bits MODE
  31    and device number DEV (which can be constructed from major and minor
  32    device numbers with the `makedev' macro above).  */
  33 int
  34 __xmknod (int vers, const char *path, mode_t mode, dev_t *dev)
  35 {
  36   unsigned long k_dev;
  37
  38   if (vers != _MKNOD_VER)
  39     {
  40       __set_errno (EINVAL);
  41       return -1;
  42     }
  43
  44   /* We must convert the value to dev_t type used by the kernel.  */
  45   k_dev = ((major (*dev) & 0xff) << 8) | (minor (*dev) & 0xff);
  46
  47   return INLINE_SYSCALL (mknod, 3, path, mode, k_dev);
  48 }
  49
  50 weak_alias (__xmknod, _xmknod)