/**************************************************************************** * libs/libc/misc/lib_mknod.c * * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more * contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file distributed with * this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership. The * ASF licenses this file to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the * "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with the * License. You may obtain a copy of the License at * * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 * * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT * WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the * License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations * under the License. * ****************************************************************************/ /**************************************************************************** * Included Files ****************************************************************************/ #include #include #include #include /**************************************************************************** * Public Functions ****************************************************************************/ /**************************************************************************** * Name: mknod * * Description: * The mknod() function shall create a new file named by the pathname to * which the argument path points. * * The file type for path is OR'ed into the mode argument, and the * application shall select one of the following symbolic constants: * * S_IFIFO FIFO-special * S_IFCHR Character-special (non-portable) * S_IFDIR Directory (non-portable) * S_IFBLK Block-special (non-portable) * S_IFREG Regular (non-portable) * * The only portable use of mknod() is to create a FIFO-special file. * If mode is not S_IFIFO or dev is not 0, the behavior of mknod() is * unspecified. * * The permissions for the new file are OR'ed into the mode argument. * * Input Parameters: * pathname - The full path to node. * mode - File type and permission * * Returned Value: * 0 is returned on success; otherwise, -1 is returned with errno set * appropriately. * ****************************************************************************/ int mknod(FAR const char *path, mode_t mode, dev_t dev) { int ret = -1; switch (mode & S_IFMT) { #if defined(CONFIG_PIPES) && CONFIG_DEV_FIFO_SIZE > 0 case S_IFIFO: ret = mkfifo(path, mode & ~S_IFMT); break; #endif case S_IFDIR: ret = mkdir(path, mode & ~S_IFMT); break; case S_IFREG: ret = creat(path, mode & ~S_IFMT); if (ret >= 0) { ret = close(ret); } break; default: set_errno(EINVAL); break; } return ret; }