Re: [PATCH 8/8] silence complaint from mknod-stub

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On Friday, July 10 2009, Alford, Seth said:
> We had to modify mknod-stub.patch.  As I recall, it was somehow
> getting called twice.  That led it to complain that the device
> node already existed.  The patch silences the complaint, but only
> for the case where the node already exists, with the right major
> and minor numbers, device type (character or block,) and modes.
> Otherwise, mknod-stub will still complain.

It's probably worth fixing whatever the caller is to only call once --
we don't use the stub anymore, using regular mknod instead and I'm
pretty sure regular mknod will complain if you try to recreate an
existing device node in a similar fashion

Jeremy

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