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To: Terry Lambert <terry@lambert.org>
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Subject: Re: abuse and the -stable linux emu. 
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From: "Amancio Hasty Jr." <hasty@rah.star-gate.com>
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>>> Terry Lambert said:
 > > This is a quick and dirty trick  for linux mknod problem in freebsd.
 > > How quick? I just literally slap this on the code...
 > > 
 > > I stuck this on linux_files.c 
 > > 
 > > int
 > > linux_mknod(struct proc *p, struct linux_creat_args *args, int *retval)
 > > {
 > >     struct {
 > > 	char *path;
 > > 	int flags;
 > > 	int mode;
 > >     } bsd_open_args;
 > > 
 > > 
 > >     bsd_open_args.path = args->path;
 > >     bsd_open_args.mode = args->mode;
 > > 
 > >     return mkfifo(p, &bsd_open_args, retval);
 > > }
 > > ----
 > > and in linux_sysent.c
 > > 
 > > extern int linux_mknod();
 > > 
 > > and change the mknod call to linux_mknod :
 > > linux_sysent.c:    3, mknod,              /* 14 */
 > >   to
 > > linux_sysent.c:    3, linux_mknod,        /* 14 */
 > 
 > Probably work if all you ever make are FIFO's.
 > 

Tnks I will fix it.

	Amancio