// Copyright (c) 2026 Petr BalvĂ­n (https://petrbalvin.org) // SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT package nfsfs import "syscall" // mknod creates a device node. It needs CAP_MKNOD on Linux, and a failure // of permission is reported as such rather than as an io error. The kind // is picked before the single call: a second mknod over an existing node // fails EEXIST and leaves the wrong kind behind. func mknod(path string, spec CreateSpec, perm uint32) error { dev := int(makedev(spec.Major, spec.Minor)) kind := uint32(syscall.S_IFCHR) if spec.Kind == KindBlk { kind = syscall.S_IFBLK } return syscall.Mknod(path, perm|kind, dev) } // makedev assembles a device number the way the kernel expects it. func makedev(major, minor uint32) uint64 { return uint64(minor&0xff) | uint64(major&0xfff)<<8 | uint64(minor&0xfff00)<<12 | uint64(major&0xfffff000)<<32 }