1 files changed, 10 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/meta/recipes-core/busybox/files/mdev b/meta/recipes-core/busybox/files/mdev
index c4447ef160..96252477e0 100755
--- a/meta/recipes-core/busybox/files/mdev
+++ b/meta/recipes-core/busybox/files/mdev
@@ -7,3 +7,13 @@ mount -t devpts devpts /dev/pts
 touch /dev/mdev.seq
 echo "/sbin/mdev" > /proc/sys/kernel/hotplug
 mdev -s
+
+#
+# We might have mounted something over /dev, see if /dev/initctl is there.
+#
+if test ! -p /dev/initctl
+then
+        rm -f /dev/initctl
+        mknod -m 600 /dev/initctl p
+fi
+