git: a1b159bb3e78 - stable/14 - symlink.2: document EOPNOTSUPP
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Date: Thu, 01 May 2025 19:01:26 UTC
The branch stable/14 has been updated by tuexen:
URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/src/commit/?id=a1b159bb3e7892a51d54aeb699e2c6284924323a
commit a1b159bb3e7892a51d54aeb699e2c6284924323a
Author: Michael Tuexen <tuexen@FreeBSD.org>
AuthorDate: 2025-04-14 22:03:19 +0000
Commit: Michael Tuexen <tuexen@FreeBSD.org>
CommitDate: 2025-05-01 19:00:52 +0000
symlink.2: document EOPNOTSUPP
When the file system does not support symbolic links (like in the case
of MSDOS), symlink() returns -1 and sets errno to EOPNOTSUPP.
Document this behavior.
Reviewed by: glebius, markj
Sponsored by: Netflix, Inc.
Differential Revision: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D49803
(cherry picked from commit dd9e59beebbb346f329dfd1de26a84da8afdcb1d)
---
lib/libc/sys/symlink.2 | 6 +++++-
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/lib/libc/sys/symlink.2 b/lib/libc/sys/symlink.2
index bae615be5069..48d5cdeec11e 100644
--- a/lib/libc/sys/symlink.2
+++ b/lib/libc/sys/symlink.2
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
.\"
.\" @(#)symlink.2 8.1 (Berkeley) 6/4/93
.\"
-.Dd March 30, 2020
+.Dd April 15, 2025
.Dt SYMLINK 2
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -94,6 +94,10 @@ or the entire length of either path name exceeded 1023 characters.
A component of the
.Fa name2
path prefix does not exist.
+.It Bq Er EOPNOTSUPP
+The file system containing the file named by
+.Fa name2
+does not support symbolic links.
.It Bq Er EACCES
A component of the
.Fa name2