- just reading the first 9 bytes for the maj:min ought to be enough (TM)

Index: busybox/util-linux/mdev.c

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--- busybox/util-linux/mdev.c	(revision 17891)

+++ busybox/util-linux/mdev.c	(working copy)

@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@

 	if (!delete) {

 		strcat(path, "/dev");

-		len = open_read_close(path, temp + 1, 64);

+		len = open_read_close(path, temp + 1, 9);

 		*temp++ = 0;

 		if (len < 1) return;

 	}