---

yaml
---
r: 140095
b: refs/heads/master
c: 517b5e8
h: refs/heads/master
i:
  140093: 64fa051
  140091: 9c310c0
  140087: bea08f5
  140079: 99b7ed5
  140063: 404a253
  140031: c7c9efa
v: v3

[refs]

@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: a568778739030fb68805dda1af2f4ebbc3adad7d
+refs/heads/master: 517b5e8c8516a25a0df3b530fd183eb493a96698

trunk/fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_iops.c

@@ -211,8 +211,13 @@ xfs_vn_mknod(
 	 * Irix uses Missed'em'V split, but doesn't want to see
 	 * the upper 5 bits of (14bit) major.
 	 */
-	if (unlikely(!sysv_valid_dev(rdev) || MAJOR(rdev) & ~0x1ff))
-		return -EINVAL;
+	if (S_ISCHR(mode) || S_ISBLK(mode)) {
+		if (unlikely(!sysv_valid_dev(rdev) || MAJOR(rdev) & ~0x1ff))
+			return -EINVAL;
+		rdev = sysv_encode_dev(rdev);
+	} else {
+		rdev = 0;
+	}
 
 	if (test_default_acl && test_default_acl(dir)) {
 		if (!_ACL_ALLOC(default_acl)) {
@@ -224,28 +229,11 @@ xfs_vn_mknod(
 		}
 	}
 
-	xfs_dentry_to_name(&name, dentry);
-
 	if (IS_POSIXACL(dir) && !default_acl)
 		mode &= ~current->fs->umask;
 
-	switch (mode & S_IFMT) {
-	case S_IFCHR:
-	case S_IFBLK:
-	case S_IFIFO:
-	case S_IFSOCK:
-		rdev = sysv_encode_dev(rdev);
-	case S_IFREG:
-		error = xfs_create(XFS_I(dir), &name, mode, rdev, &ip, NULL);
-		break;
-	case S_IFDIR:
-		error = xfs_mkdir(XFS_I(dir), &name, mode, &ip, NULL);
-		break;
-	default:
-		error = EINVAL;
-		break;
-	}
-
+	xfs_dentry_to_name(&name, dentry);
+	error = xfs_create(XFS_I(dir), &name, mode, rdev, &ip, NULL);
 	if (unlikely(error))
 		goto out_free_acl;