diff --git a/libraries/filesystem b/libraries/filesystem
index d5bdf12..51386ab 100644
--- a/libraries/filesystem
+++ b/libraries/filesystem
@@ -89,6 +89,21 @@ function makeLink() {
 	return ${RESULT}
 }
 
+#-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+# Makes block or character special file (wrapper to mknod)
+# Parameters: %directory% %name% %type% [%major%] [%minor%]
+#-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+function makeNode() {
+	local DIRECTORY="${1}"
+	shift
+	if [ ! -d ${DIRECTORY} ]; then
+		makeDirectory ${DIRECTORY} || return 1
+	fi
+	cd ${DIRECTORY}
+	run "mknod ${*}" || return 1
+	return 0
+}
+
 #-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 # Extracts any tar based archive into specified directory
 # Parameters: %tarball% %dest_directory%