9p: Add mksock support

Without this patch, an attempt to mksock will get an EINVAL. Before this patch: [root@localhost 1dir]# mksock mysock mksock: error making mysock: Invalid argument With this patch: [root@localhost 1dir]# mksock mysock [root@localhost 1dir]# ls -l mysock s--------- 1 root root 0 2010-03-31 17:44 mysock Signed-off-by: Venkateswararao Jujjuri <jvrao@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Signed-off-by: Eric Van Hensbergen <ericvh@gmail.com>
git-mirror · May 22, 2010 · 75cc5c9 · 75cc5c9
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diff --git a/fs/9p/vfs_inode.c b/fs/9p/vfs_inode.c
@@ -1227,6 +1227,8 @@ v9fs_vfs_mknod(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry, int mode, dev_t rdev)
 		sprintf(name, "c %u %u", MAJOR(rdev), MINOR(rdev));
 	else if (S_ISFIFO(mode))
 		*name = 0;
+	else if (S_ISSOCK(mode))
+		*name = 0;
 	else {
 		__putname(name);
 		return -EINVAL;