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diff --git a/guix/cpio.scm b/guix/cpio.scm
index e4692e2e9c..c9932f5bf9 100644
--- a/guix/cpio.scm
+++ b/guix/cpio.scm
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@
make-cpio-header
file->cpio-header
file->cpio-header*
+ special-file->cpio-header*
write-cpio-header
read-cpio-header
@@ -132,9 +133,10 @@
(%make-cpio-header MAGIC
inode mode uid gid
nlink mtime
- (if (= C_ISDIR (logand mode C_FMT))
- 0
- size)
+ (if (or (= C_ISLNK (logand mode C_FMT))
+ (= C_ISREG (logand mode C_FMT)))
+ size
+ 0)
major minor rmajor rminor
(+ name-size 1) ;include trailing zero
0))) ;checksum
@@ -146,6 +148,8 @@ denotes, similar to 'stat:type'."
(cond ((= C_ISREG fmt) 'regular)
((= C_ISDIR fmt) 'directory)
((= C_ISLNK fmt) 'symlink)
+ ((= C_ISBLK fmt) 'block-special)
+ ((= C_ISCHR fmt) 'char-special)
(else
(error "unsupported file type" mode)))))
@@ -187,6 +191,25 @@ produced in a deterministic fashion."
#:size (stat:size st)
#:name-size (string-length file-name))))
+(define* (special-file->cpio-header* file
+ device-type
+ device-major
+ device-minor
+ permission-bits
+ #:optional (file-name file))
+ "Create a character or block device header.
+
+DEVICE-TYPE is either 'char-special or 'block-special.
+
+The number of hard links is assumed to be 1."
+ (make-cpio-header #:mode (logior (match device-type
+ ('block-special C_ISBLK)
+ ('char-special C_ISCHR))
+ permission-bits)
+ #:nlink 1
+ #:rdev (device-number device-major device-minor)
+ #:name-size (string-length file-name)))
+
(define %trailer
"TRAILER!!!")
@@ -233,6 +256,10 @@ produces with the '-H newc' option."
(put-string port target)))
((directory)
#t)
+ ((block-special)
+ #t)
+ ((char-special)
+ #t)
(else
(error "file type not supported")))