Comment 12 for bug 11896

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Debian Bug Importer (debzilla) wrote :

Message-ID: <email address hidden>
Date: Tue, 11 Jan 2005 16:39:27 -0800
From: Greg KH <email address hidden>
To: Roland Dreier <email address hidden>
Cc: <email address hidden>
Subject: Re: Bug#289945: udev: does not create device nodes with large majors properly

On Tue, Jan 11, 2005 at 04:34:58PM -0800, Roland Dreier wrote:
> Greg> glibc "issue" Try upgrading it to a newer version.
>
> Looks like it. The udev tests behave as you say, and even simpler,
> the following program prints "0x12c00" but creates /dev/infiniband/xxx
> with major 0x2c. This is with Debian libc6 2.3.2.ds1-20, which is the
> newest available in Debian. Do you happen to know which glibc version
> has the fix for mknod?

No idea, I don't run Debian on any of my boxes :)

Good luck,

greg k-h