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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 11/13] 9p: darwin: Mark mknod as unsupported
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Greg Kurz |
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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 11/13] 9p: darwin: Mark mknod as unsupported |
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Thu, 31 May 2018 21:56:24 +0200 |
On Thu, 31 May 2018 12:37:56 -0400
Keno Fischer <address@hidden> wrote:
> >> +#ifdef CONFIG_DARWIN
> >> + /* Darwin doesn't have mknodat and it's unlikely to work anyway,
> >
> > What's unlikely to work ?
> >
>
> My concern was that allowing this would cause unexpected
> behavior, since the device numbers will differ between OS X
> and Linux. Though maybe this isn't the place to worry about
> that.
The numbers may differ indeed but we don't really care since the
server never opens device files. This is just a directory entry.
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