diff --git a/kernel/src/device/mod.rs b/kernel/src/device/mod.rs
index 8fbaa8a01..96be001f2 100644
--- a/kernel/src/device/mod.rs
+++ b/kernel/src/device/mod.rs
@@ -9,12 +9,12 @@ mod registry;
 mod shm;
 pub mod tty;
 
-use device_id::DeviceId;
 pub use mem::{getrandom, geturandom};
 pub use pty::{new_pty_pair, PtyMaster, PtySlave};
+pub use registry::lookup;
 
 use crate::{
-    fs::{device::Device, fs_resolver::FsPath, path::PerMountFlags, ramfs::RamFs},
+    fs::{fs_resolver::FsPath, path::PerMountFlags, ramfs::RamFs},
     prelude::*,
 };
 
@@ -42,11 +42,3 @@ pub fn init_in_first_process(ctx: &Context) -> Result<()> {
 
     Ok(())
 }
-
-/// Looks up a device according to the device ID.
-pub fn get_device(devid: DeviceId) -> Result<Arc<dyn Device>> {
-    // TODO: Add support for looking up block devices.
-    registry::char::lookup(devid).ok_or_else(|| {
-        Error::with_message(Errno::EINVAL, "the device ID is invalid or unsupported")
-    })
-}
diff --git a/kernel/src/device/registry/block.rs b/kernel/src/device/registry/block.rs
index 771ac9f8b..6c61cfa3f 100644
--- a/kernel/src/device/registry/block.rs
+++ b/kernel/src/device/registry/block.rs
@@ -127,3 +127,18 @@ impl FileIo for OpenBlockFile {
         true
     }
 }
+
+pub(super) fn lookup(id: DeviceId) -> Option<Arc<dyn Device>> {
+    let block_device = aster_block::lookup(id)?;
+
+    let mut registry = DEVICE_REGISTRY.lock();
+    let block_device_file = registry
+        .entry(id.to_raw())
+        .or_insert_with(move || Arc::new(BlockFile::new(block_device)))
+        .clone();
+    Some(block_device_file)
+}
+
+// TODO: Merge the two mapping tables, one is here and the other is in the block component.
+// Maintaining two mapping tables is undesirable due to duplication and (potential) inconsistency.
+static DEVICE_REGISTRY: Mutex<BTreeMap<u32, Arc<dyn Device>>> = Mutex::new(BTreeMap::new());
diff --git a/kernel/src/device/registry/char.rs b/kernel/src/device/registry/char.rs
index 0e80f14aa..88e2d8f79 100644
--- a/kernel/src/device/registry/char.rs
+++ b/kernel/src/device/registry/char.rs
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ pub fn collect_all() -> Vec<Arc<dyn Device>> {
 }
 
 /// Looks up a char device of a given device ID.
-pub fn lookup(id: DeviceId) -> Option<Arc<dyn Device>> {
+pub(super) fn lookup(id: DeviceId) -> Option<Arc<dyn Device>> {
     DEVICE_REGISTRY.lock().get(&id.to_raw()).cloned()
 }
 
diff --git a/kernel/src/device/registry/mod.rs b/kernel/src/device/registry/mod.rs
index 995d5ae6a..395361f94 100644
--- a/kernel/src/device/registry/mod.rs
+++ b/kernel/src/device/registry/mod.rs
@@ -1,6 +1,14 @@
 // SPDX-License-Identifier: MPL-2.0
 
-use crate::{fs::fs_resolver::FsResolver, prelude::*};
+use device_id::DeviceId;
+
+use crate::{
+    fs::{
+        device::{Device, DeviceType},
+        fs_resolver::FsResolver,
+    },
+    prelude::*,
+};
 
 mod block;
 pub(super) mod char;
@@ -15,3 +23,10 @@ pub(super) fn init_in_first_process(fs_resolver: &FsResolver) -> Result<()> {
 
     Ok(())
 }
+
+pub fn lookup(device_type: DeviceType, device_id: DeviceId) -> Option<Arc<dyn Device>> {
+    match device_type {
+        DeviceType::Char => char::lookup(device_id),
+        DeviceType::Block => block::lookup(device_id),
+    }
+}
diff --git a/kernel/src/fs/ext2/impl_for_vfs/inode.rs b/kernel/src/fs/ext2/impl_for_vfs/inode.rs
index 7fbe220b9..3c00195fa 100644
--- a/kernel/src/fs/ext2/impl_for_vfs/inode.rs
+++ b/kernel/src/fs/ext2/impl_for_vfs/inode.rs
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ use core::time::Duration;
 use device_id::DeviceId;
 
 use crate::{
-    device::get_device,
+    device,
     fs::{
         ext2::{FilePerm, Inode as Ext2Inode},
         inode_handle::FileIo,
@@ -131,12 +131,24 @@ impl Inode for Ext2Inode {
         status_flags: StatusFlags,
     ) -> Option<Result<Box<dyn FileIo>>> {
         match self.inode_type() {
-            InodeType::BlockDevice | InodeType::CharDevice => {
+            inode_type @ (InodeType::BlockDevice | InodeType::CharDevice) => {
                 let device_id = self.device_id();
-                let device = match get_device(DeviceId::from_encoded_u64(device_id)) {
-                    Ok(device) => device,
-                    Err(e) => return Some(Err(e)),
+                if device_id == 0 {
+                    return Some(Err(Error::with_message(
+                        Errno::ENODEV,
+                        "the device of ID 0 does not exist",
+                    )));
+                }
+                let device_type = inode_type.as_device_type().unwrap();
+                let Some(device) =
+                    device::lookup(device_type, DeviceId::from_encoded_u64(device_id))
+                else {
+                    return Some(Err(Error::with_message(
+                        Errno::ENODEV,
+                        "the required device ID does not exist",
+                    )));
                 };
+
                 Some(device.open())
             }
             InodeType::NamedPipe => Some(self.open_named_pipe(access_mode, status_flags)),
diff --git a/kernel/src/fs/utils/inode.rs b/kernel/src/fs/utils/inode.rs
index e63b312db..8208a986f 100644
--- a/kernel/src/fs/utils/inode.rs
+++ b/kernel/src/fs/utils/inode.rs
@@ -68,6 +68,14 @@ impl InodeType {
         Self::try_from(mode & TYPE_MASK)
             .map_err(|_| Error::with_message(Errno::EINVAL, "invalid file type"))
     }
+
+    pub fn as_device_type(&self) -> Option<DeviceType> {
+        match self {
+            InodeType::BlockDevice => Some(DeviceType::Block),
+            InodeType::CharDevice => Some(DeviceType::Char),
+            _ => None,
+        }
+    }
 }
 
 impl From<DeviceType> for InodeType {
diff --git a/kernel/src/syscall/mknod.rs b/kernel/src/syscall/mknod.rs
index 16d2d3bef..bb54ccaf4 100644
--- a/kernel/src/syscall/mknod.rs
+++ b/kernel/src/syscall/mknod.rs
@@ -4,9 +4,9 @@ use device_id::DeviceId;
 
 use super::SyscallReturn;
 use crate::{
-    device::get_device,
-    fs,
+    device,
     fs::{
+        self,
         file_table::FileDesc,
         fs_resolver::{FsPath, AT_FDCWD},
         utils::{InodeMode, InodeType, MknodType},
@@ -49,7 +49,9 @@ pub fn sys_mknodat(
             let _ = dir_path.new_fs_child(&name, InodeType::File, inode_mode)?;
         }
         InodeType::CharDevice | InodeType::BlockDevice => {
-            let device_inode = get_device(DeviceId::from_encoded_u64(dev as u64))?;
+            let device_type = inode_type.as_device_type().unwrap();
+            let device_inode = device::lookup(device_type, DeviceId::from_encoded_u64(dev as u64))
+                .ok_or_else(|| Error::new(Errno::ENODEV))?;
             let _ = dir_path.mknod(&name, inode_mode, device_inode.into())?;
         }
         InodeType::NamedPipe => {