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26 
27 #pragma ident	"%Z%%M%	%I%	%E% SMI"
28 
29 /*	Copyright (c) 1988 AT&T	*/
30 /*	  All Rights Reserved  	*/
31 
32 
33 /*
34  * mkfifo(3c) - create a named pipe (FIFO). This code provides
35  * a POSIX mkfifo function.
36  *
37  */
38 
39 #pragma weak mkfifo = _mkfifo
40 
41 #include "synonyms.h"
42 #include <sys/types.h>
43 #include <sys/stat.h>
44 
45 int
46 mkfifo(const char *path, mode_t mode)
47 {
48 	mode &= 0777;		/* only allow file access permissions */
49 	mode |= S_IFIFO;	/* creating a FIFO	*/
50 	return (mknod(path, mode, 0));
51 }
52