From: Greg Kurz <groug@kaod.org>
To: Keno Fischer <keno@juliacomputing.com>
Cc: QEMU Developers <qemu-devel@nongnu.org>,
Keno Fischer <keno@alumni.harvard.edu>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 11/13] 9p: darwin: Mark mknod as unsupported
Date: Thu, 31 May 2018 21:56:24 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180531215624.2c7b7083@bahia.lan> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CABV8kRzAJxeEB4rb4R0o7Fx_uBqf82tDDWC_6o0Xht3-F63AOA@mail.gmail.com>
On Thu, 31 May 2018 12:37:56 -0400
Keno Fischer <keno@juliacomputing.com> wrote:
> >> +#ifdef CONFIG_DARWIN
> >> + /* Darwin doesn't have mknodat and it's unlikely to work anyway,
> >
> > What's unlikely to work ?
> >
>
> My concern was that allowing this would cause unexpected
> behavior, since the device numbers will differ between OS X
> and Linux. Though maybe this isn't the place to worry about
> that.
The numbers may differ indeed but we don't really care since the
server never opens device files. This is just a directory entry.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-05-31 19:56 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 50+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-05-26 5:23 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 00/13] 9p: Add support for Darwin keno
2018-05-26 5:23 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 01/13] 9p: linux: Fix a couple Linux assumptions keno
2018-05-26 6:30 ` Philippe Mathieu-Daudé
2018-05-26 13:30 ` Peter Maydell
2018-05-26 16:17 ` Keno Fischer
2018-05-28 12:31 ` Greg Kurz
2018-05-26 5:23 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 02/13] 9p: Avoid warning if FS_IOC_GETVERSION is not defined keno
2018-05-28 13:52 ` Greg Kurz
2018-05-26 5:23 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 03/13] 9p: Move a couple xattr functions to 9p-util keno
2018-05-29 18:34 ` Greg Kurz
2018-05-31 16:14 ` Keno Fischer
2018-05-31 17:26 ` Greg Kurz
2018-05-31 17:39 ` Keno Fischer
2018-05-26 5:23 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 04/13] 9p: darwin: Handle struct stat(fs) differences keno
2018-05-26 5:23 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 05/13] 9p: darwin: Handle struct dirent differences keno
2018-05-29 20:25 ` Greg Kurz
2018-05-31 16:20 ` Keno Fischer
2018-05-31 19:16 ` Greg Kurz
2018-05-26 5:23 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 06/13] 9p: darwin: Address minor differences keno
2018-05-29 21:09 ` Greg Kurz
2018-05-31 16:27 ` Keno Fischer
2018-05-31 19:22 ` Greg Kurz
2018-05-31 19:23 ` Keno Fischer
2018-05-31 19:49 ` Greg Kurz
2018-05-26 5:23 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 07/13] 9p: darwin: Properly translate AT_REMOVEDIR flag keno
2018-05-29 20:43 ` Greg Kurz
2018-05-31 16:25 ` Keno Fischer
2018-05-31 19:44 ` Greg Kurz
2018-05-26 5:23 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 08/13] 9p: darwin: Ignore O_{NOATIME, DIRECT} keno
2018-05-29 21:32 ` Greg Kurz
2018-05-31 16:35 ` Keno Fischer
2018-05-26 5:23 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 09/13] 9p: darwin: Provide a compatibility definition for XATTR_SIZE_MAX keno
2018-05-26 13:34 ` Peter Maydell
2018-05-26 16:00 ` Keno Fischer
2018-05-26 5:23 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 10/13] 9p: darwin: *xattr_nofollow implementations keno
2018-05-30 12:13 ` Greg Kurz
2018-05-26 5:23 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 11/13] 9p: darwin: Mark mknod as unsupported keno
2018-05-30 12:20 ` Greg Kurz
2018-05-31 16:37 ` Keno Fischer
2018-05-31 19:56 ` Greg Kurz [this message]
2018-05-31 22:56 ` Keno Fischer
2018-05-31 23:06 ` Keno Fischer
2018-05-31 23:21 ` Keno Fischer
2018-05-26 5:23 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 12/13] 9p: darwin: Provide a fallback implementation for utimensat keno
2018-05-30 12:14 ` Greg Kurz
2018-05-26 5:23 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 13/13] 9p: darwin: configure: Allow VirtFS on Darwin keno
2018-05-28 12:59 ` Greg Kurz
2018-05-31 17:46 ` Keno Fischer
2018-05-31 19:57 ` Greg Kurz
2018-05-26 5:37 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 00/13] 9p: Add support for Darwin no-reply
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