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-rw-r--r--sbin/mknod/mknod.810
-rw-r--r--sbin/mknod/mknod.c24
2 files changed, 30 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/sbin/mknod/mknod.8 b/sbin/mknod/mknod.8
index 1e78961fdc2..3c9cd8bd88e 100644
--- a/sbin/mknod/mknod.8
+++ b/sbin/mknod/mknod.8
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: mknod.8,v 1.2 1996/06/23 14:31:03 deraadt Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: mknod.8,v 1.3 1996/08/02 11:16:47 deraadt Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: mknod.8,v 1.9 1995/08/10 23:47:32 jtc Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1980, 1991, 1993
@@ -92,6 +92,14 @@ The minor device number tells the kernel which subunit
the node corresponds to on the device; for example,
a subunit may be a filesystem partition
or a tty line.
+.Pp
+Major and minor device numbers can be given in any format acceptable to
+.Xr strtoul 3 ,
+so that a leading
+.Ql 0x
+indicates a hexadecimal number, and a leading
+.Ql 0
+will cause the number to be interpreted as octal.
.El
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr mknod 2 ,
diff --git a/sbin/mknod/mknod.c b/sbin/mknod/mknod.c
index dc70189e751..b6927e41162 100644
--- a/sbin/mknod/mknod.c
+++ b/sbin/mknod/mknod.c
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* $OpenBSD: mknod.c,v 1.2 1996/06/23 14:31:03 deraadt Exp $ */
+/* $OpenBSD: mknod.c,v 1.3 1996/08/02 11:16:47 deraadt Exp $ */
/* $NetBSD: mknod.c,v 1.8 1995/08/11 00:08:18 jtc Exp $ */
/*
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ static char copyright[] =
#if 0
static char sccsid[] = "@(#)mknod.c 8.1 (Berkeley) 6/5/93";
#else
-static char rcsid[] = "$OpenBSD: mknod.c,v 1.2 1996/06/23 14:31:03 deraadt Exp $";
+static char rcsid[] = "$OpenBSD: mknod.c,v 1.3 1996/08/02 11:16:47 deraadt Exp $";
#endif
#endif /* not lint */
@@ -65,6 +65,9 @@ main(argc, argv)
int argc;
char **argv;
{
+ dev_t dev;
+ char *endp;
+ u_int major, minor;
mode_t mode;
if (argc != 5) {
@@ -82,7 +85,22 @@ main(argc, argv)
/* NOTREACHED */
}
- if (mknod(argv[1], mode, makedev(atoi(argv[3]), atoi(argv[4]))) < 0) {
+ major = (long)strtoul(argv[3], &endp, 0);
+ if (endp == argv[3] || *endp != '\0') {
+ errx(1, "non-numeric major number.");
+ /* NOTREACHED */
+ }
+ minor = (long)strtoul(argv[4], &endp, 0);
+ if (endp == argv[3] || *endp != '\0') {
+ errx(1, "non-numeric minor number.");
+ /* NOTREACHED */
+ }
+ dev = makedev(major, minor);
+ if (major(dev) != major || minor(dev) != minor) {
+ errx(1, "major or minor number too large");
+ /* NOTREACHED */
+ }
+ if (mknod(argv[1], mode, dev) < 0) {
err(1, "%s", argv[1]);
/* NOTREACHED */
}