On Fri, 2001-12-14 at 15:29, Steve Lord wrote:
> On Fri, 2001-12-14 at 09:07, Jim Buzbee wrote:
> >
> > I'm running an xfs patched 2.4.8 kernel on an x86 platform and am having
> > repeatable problems with the mknod command on an xfs partition. Here's
> > an example :
> >
> > # mknod test c 1 2
> > # sync
> > # sync
> > # sync
> > # ls -al test
> > crw-r--r-- 1 root root 1, 2 Dec 14 14:57 test
> >
> > I then reset the system by cycling power. Upon reboot :
> >
> > # ls -al test
> > crw-r--r-- 1 root root 0, 0 Dec 14 2001 test
> >
> > If I do a "clean" reboot and unmount the partition normally, I do not
> > get this behavior. Is this a known issue?
>
>
> It looks like this is still an issue, I tried it on 2.4.16 and I
> got a device back, but with different major minor numbers!
>
>
> > crw-r--r-- 1 root root 64, 0 Dec 14 15:01 test
>
> I think I know where to look.
>
> Steve
>
OK, try the attached patch, it fixes it here, looks like this bug is in
Irix too.
Steve
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