[Buildroot] [PATCH 2/9] makedevs: Rework README

Yann E. MORIN yann.morin.1998 at free.fr
Wed Nov 19 22:05:11 UTC 2014


Maxime, All,

On 2014-11-15 17:29 +0100, Maxime Hadjinlian spake thusly:
> Make all the example as a space separated list.
> The definition of the different type was modified to look like the same
> section on the manual.

That patch has already been applied by Peter on master, a full week
before you sent this setries.

When you re-spin a series, can you rebase on-top of the master current
at the time you send it, please, to avoid reviewers scratching their
head wondering what went wrong?

You owe me a beer at FOSDEM! :-p

Regards,
Yann E. MORIN.

> Signed-off-by: Maxime Hadjinlian <maxime.hadjinlian at gmail.com>
> ---
>  package/makedevs/README | 18 +++++++++---------
>  1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/package/makedevs/README b/package/makedevs/README
> index 6c54052..70844bf 100644
> --- a/package/makedevs/README
> +++ b/package/makedevs/README
> @@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ You can do all sorts of interesting things with a device table file.
>  For example, if you want to adjust the permissions on a particular
>  file you can just add an entry like:
>  
> -  /sbin/foobar        f       2755    0       0       -       -       -       -       -
> +  /sbin/foobar f 2755 0 0 - - - - -
>  
>  and (assuming the file /sbin/foobar exists) it will be made setuid
>  root (regardless of what its permissions are on the host filesystem.
> @@ -15,20 +15,20 @@ Furthermore, you can use a single table entry to create a many device
>  minors.  For example, if I wanted to create /dev/hda and
>  /dev/hda[0-15] I could just use the following two table entries:
>  
> -  /dev/hda    b       640     0       0       3       0       0       0       -
> -  /dev/hda    b       640     0       0       3       1       1       1       15
> +  /dev/hda b 640 0 0 3 0 0 0 -
> +  /dev/hda b 640 0 0 3 1 1 1 15
>  
>  Device table entries take the form of:
>  
> -<name>    <type>      <mode>  <uid>   <gid>   <major> <minor> <start> <inc>   <count>
> +<name> <type> <mode> <uid> <gid> <major> <minor> <start> <inc> <count>
>  
>  where name is the file name,  type can be one of:
>  
> -      f       A regular file
> -      d       Directory
> -      c       Character special device file
> -      b       Block special device file
> -      p       Fifo (named pipe)
> +      f: A regular file
> +      d: Directory
> +      c: Character special device file
> +      b: Block special device file
> +      p: Fifo (named pipe)
>  
>  uid is the user id for the target file, gid is the group id for the
>  target file.  The rest of the entries (major, minor, etc) apply only
> -- 
> 2.1.3
> 
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