[PATCH] mkfs.ubifs: Add support for symlinks in device table

[Richard Weinberger]

David,

On Thu, May 18, 2017 at 3:38 PM, David Engraf <david.engraf at sysgo.com> wrote:
> It is not possible to change permissions and ownership for symlinks in the
> device table file. This patch adds support for symlinks equal to mkfs.jffs2
> and updates the sample device table file.

I'm confused, permissions of a symlink are irrelevant.
What is the usecase?

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Thanks,
//richard