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Date:      Mon, 16 Aug 1999 17:05:07 +0200 (CEST)
From:      Danaii Maziar <dm@easynet.fr>
To:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   FIFO -- Device not configured
Message-ID:  <14264.9594.118127.306139@golem.easynet.fr>

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Hi,

  I've created a fifo (with mkfifo) and every time I try to open it I
get -- Device not configured -- As I know Fifo is standard part of
kernel and there is no need to add options.

Any suggestion.

Thanks.

# uname -a
2.2.8-STABLE FreeBSD 2.2.8-STABLE

# ls -l 
prw-rw-rw-  1 root  wheel  0 Aug 16 16:25 radfifo

# cat xx.c
#include <stdio.h>
#include <fcntl.h>

main()
{
        int pokefd;
        pokefd=open("radfifo", O_WRONLY|O_NONBLOCK);
        if (pokefd < 0) {
                perror("open:");
                exit(1);
        }
        close(pokefd);
}

# kdump

# kdump 
  5343 ktrace   RET   ktrace 0
  5343 ktrace   CALL  execve(0xefbfdcfb,0xefbfdc90,0xefbfdc98)
  5343 ktrace   NAMI  "/tmp/xx"
  5343 xx       RET   execve 0
  5343 xx       CALL  open(0x10c0,0x5,0)
  5343 xx       NAMI  "radfifo"
  5343 xx       RET   open -1 errno 6 Device not configured
  5343 xx       CALL  writev(0x2,0xefbfdc44,0x4)
  5343 xx       GIO   fd 2 wrote 29 bytes
       "open:: Device not configured
       "
  5343 xx       RET   writev 29/0x1d
  5343 xx       CALL  exit(0x1)

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