Re: [darwin-kernel] devfs_make_node mutilates pathname on Leopard?
Re: [darwin-kernel] devfs_make_node mutilates pathname on Leopard?
- Subject: Re: [darwin-kernel] devfs_make_node mutilates pathname on Leopard?
- From: Terry Lambert <email@hidden>
- Date: Wed, 19 Dec 2007 21:19:45 -0800
On Dec 19, 2007, at 8:40 PM, Nick Blievers wrote:
Right, I said the max path size was 128.... and the max individual
node size was 32. Obviously using 128 characters (broken into a
path) is much more descriptive than using 32 only. So subdirectories
help work around the node name limit... up to DEVMAXPATHSIZE. A
considerable improvement!
Except they aren't supported, except via "mkdir" from user space.
-- Terry
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