tomoyo_mkdev_perm(9)

🫶 tomoyo_mkdev_perm(9) 🫶

okay so this is a Kernel API Manual page — yes, the tomoyo_mkdev_perm(9) one — and we're keeping every single detail, no cap. 💅

🌸 NAME 🌸

tomoyo_mkdev_perm — Check permission for "mkblock" and "mkchar".

✨ SYNOPSIS ✨

int tomoyo_mkdev_perm (const u8 operation , const struct path *path ,
       const unsigned int mode , unsigned int dev );

🎀 ARGUMENTS 🎀

• operation — Type of operation. It's either TOMOYO_TYPE_MKCHAR or TOMOYO_TYPE_MKBLOCK.
• path — Pointer to struct path.
• mode — Create mode.
• dev — Device number.

🦋 DESCRIPTION 🦋

Returns 0 on success, negative value otherwise. That's the whole return-value vibe, bestie. 💖

🔥 SEE ALSO 🔥

Kernel file ./security/tomoyo/file.c — plus the full icon squad:

• tomoyo_put_name_union(9)
• tomoyo_compare_name_union(9)
• tomoyo_put_number_union(9)
• tomoyo_compare_number_union(9)
• tomoyo_add_slash(9)
• tomoyo_get_realpath(9)
• tomoyo_audit_path_log(9)
• tomoyo_audit_path2_log(9)
• tomoyo_audit_mkdev_log(9)
• tomoyo_audit_path_number_log(9)
• tomoyo_check_path_acl(9)
• tomoyo_check_path_number_acl(9)
• tomoyo_check_path2_acl(9)
• tomoyo_check_mkdev_acl(9)
• tomoyo_same_path_acl(9)
• tomoyo_merge_path_acl(9)
• tomoyo_update_path_acl(9)
• tomoyo_same_mkdev_acl(9)
• tomoyo_merge_mkdev_acl(9)
• tomoyo_update_mkdev_acl(9)
• tomoyo_same_path2_acl(9)
• tomoyo_merge_path2_acl(9)
• tomoyo_update_path2_acl(9)
• tomoyo_path_permission(9)
• tomoyo_execute_permission(9)
• tomoyo_same_path_number_acl(9)
• tomoyo_merge_path_number_acl(9)
• tomoyo_update_path_number_acl(9)
• tomoyo_path_number_perm(9)
• tomoyo_check_open_permission(9)
• tomoyo_path_perm(9)
• tomoyo_path2_perm(9)
• tomoyo_same_mount_acl(9)
• tomoyo_update_mount_acl(9)
• tomoyo_write_file(9)

okay bye bestie 💋 — source/version: ./security/tomoyo, date: October 2026, page: tomoyo_mkdev_perm(9) — mwah 💖✨