Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1763588AbXLREsv (ORCPT ); Mon, 17 Dec 2007 23:48:51 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1754896AbXLREsm (ORCPT ); Mon, 17 Dec 2007 23:48:42 -0500 Received: from hs-out-0708.google.com ([64.233.178.250]:26652 "EHLO hs-out-2122.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753402AbXLREsl (ORCPT ); Mon, 17 Dec 2007 23:48:41 -0500 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:to:subject:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition; b=nuObdAIcdlcNrW2xFvASIjEM6ZCxk1ufbPLkDAr9llF1BkI+EB/4QLaaQvstyOAfZHd5DADgC2jyM/WdrgQW4TqhTi+YYurlxWjcmvljF/F5RCZyRDlRAvV7eSFrpq9xGakJ8WoajiRRcBXfCanM2uPVTegdAmxs0RprqJeSlr8= Message-ID: Date: Mon, 17 Dec 2007 20:48:40 -0800 From: "Bret Towe" To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, xfs@oss.sgi.com Subject: xfs mknod regression MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1009 Lines: 25 I hit a bug in 2.6.24-rc looks to be in 2.6.23 also so not sure how long it's been there with an xfs filesystem pbuilder has an issue using device files it makes for chroot the mknod command looks to work fine the file is created however when attempting to use one of the created files you see something like the below ghoststar dev # echo "hi" > null bash: null: No such device or address ghoststar dev # ls -l null crw-rw-rw- 1 root root 1, 3 2007-12-17 20:34 null ghoststar dev # ls -l /dev/null crw-rw-rw- 1 root root 1, 3 2007-10-05 17:29 /dev/null ghoststar dev # echo "hi" > /dev/null ghoststar dev # I have not done any bisecting yet if needed I can narrow it down the minor work around I found was to just mount an ext3 filesystem where pbuilder builds -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/