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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 22/26] sys_mknodat(): elevate write count for vfs_mknod/create()
Date: Wed, 11 Jul 2007 11:22:48 +0100
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On Sat, Jul 07, 2007 at 08:25:31PM +0200, Jan Engelhardt wrote:
> Hm, I wonder why mknod(,S_IFDIR,) returns -EPERM rather than -EINVAL like the
> others?

Posix.