mknod.c File Reference

Create a Special or Ordinary File. More...

#include <sys/stat.h>
#include <rtems/libio_.h>

Include dependency graph for mknod.c:

Functions
int	rtems_filesystem_mknod (const rtems_filesystem_location_info_t *parentloc, const char *name, size_t namelen, mode_t mode, dev_t dev)
int	mknod (const char *path, mode_t mode, dev_t dev)
	This routine is not defined in the POSIX 1003.1b standard but is commonly supported on most UNIX and POSIX systems. More...

Detailed Description

Create a Special or Ordinary File.

Function Documentation

mknod()

int mknod	(	const char *	path,
		mode_t	mode,
		dev_t	dev
	)

This routine is not defined in the POSIX 1003.1b standard but is commonly supported on most UNIX and POSIX systems.

It is the foundation for creating file system objects.

Referenced by mkdir(), and mkfifo().