[Buildroot] [PATCH v2] fs/common: Create initial console device

Markos Chandras markos.chandras at gmail.com
Fri Nov 2 11:45:15 UTC 2012


On Fri, Nov 2, 2012 at 11:35 AM, Arnout Vandecappelle <arnout at mind.be> wrote:
> On 11/02/12 12:32, Markos Chandras wrote:
>>>>
>>>> >>  +PACKAGES_PERMISSIONS_TABLE += /dev/console c 622 0 0 5 1
>>>
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >    The last three entries are missing (start, inc, count). Also, there
>>> > should
>>> >  be a $(sep) at the end of the line; otherwise, any subsequent entries
>>> > are
>>> >  appended at the end of the line.  (This will probably be the last line
>>> > in
>>> >  the table anyway, because the fs/ tree is included at the end of
>>> > Makefile,
>>> >  but we shouldn't rely on that).
>>> >
>>
>> Do I really need these 3 numbers (start, inc, count)? The static file
>>
>> in  target/generic/device_table_dev.txt
>> is not using them for the console device.
>
>
>  It is:
> /dev/console    c       666     0       0       5       1       -       -
> -

HI Arnout,

Hmm I thought that the hyphens there meant "no value is needed". I
will prepare a new patch.

-- 
Regards,
Markos



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