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From: Alistair J Strachan <alistair@devzero.co.uk>
To: viro@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk
Subject: Re: 2.6.0-test5-mm4
Date: Mon, 22 Sep 2003 15:29:57 +0100
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On Monday 22 September 2003 14:48, you wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 22, 2003 at 01:17:42PM +0100, Alistair J Strachan wrote:
> > One possible explanation is that I have devfs compiled into my kernel. I
> > do not, however, have it automatically mounting on boot. It overlays /dev
> > (which is populated with original style device nodes) after INIT has
> > loaded.
>
> Amazingly idiotic typo.  And yes, it gets hit only if devfs is configured.
>
> diff -u B5-real32/init/do_mounts.h B5-current/init/do_mounts.h
> --- B5-real32/init/do_mounts.h	Sun Sep 21 21:22:33 2003
> +++ B5-current/init/do_mounts.h	Mon Sep 22 09:41:21 2003
> @@ -53,7 +53,7 @@
>  static inline u32 bstat(char *name)
>  {
>  	struct stat64 stat;
> -	if (!sys_stat64(name, &stat) != 0)
> +	if (sys_stat64(name, &stat) != 0)
>  		return 0;
>  	if (!S_ISBLK(stat.st_mode))
>  		return 0;
> @@ -65,7 +65,7 @@
>  static inline u32 bstat(char *name)
>  {
>  	struct stat stat;
> -	if (!sys_newstat(name, &stat) != 0)
> +	if (sys_newstat(name, &stat) != 0)
>  		return 0;
>  	if (!S_ISBLK(stat.st_mode))
>  		return 0;

Thanks for that. It's working fine now.

Cheers,
Alistair.
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