git: 1c2be25f6080 - main - Add extra EINVAL information about wrong block size to read(2)/write(2)
Date: Fri, 07 Oct 2022 11:39:04 UTC
The branch main has been updated by bcr (doc committer):
URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/src/commit/?id=1c2be25f6080ee63baeae55e45761e1310d1b756
commit 1c2be25f6080ee63baeae55e45761e1310d1b756
Author: Benedict Reuschling <bcr@FreeBSD.org>
AuthorDate: 2022-10-07 11:32:37 +0000
Commit: Benedict Reuschling <bcr@FreeBSD.org>
CommitDate: 2022-10-07 11:32:37 +0000
Add extra EINVAL information about wrong block size to read(2)/write(2)
The read system call will return EINVAL if the current file offset is
not a multiple of the block size. This also applies to write(2). Add an
entry for EINVAL about this error to both man pages.
PR: 91149
Event: Aberdeen Hackathon 2022
Differential Revision: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D24617
---
lib/libc/sys/read.2 | 4 +++-
lib/libc/sys/write.2 | 4 +++-
2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/lib/libc/sys/read.2 b/lib/libc/sys/read.2
index 8b58debd3fbb..28d085562af3 100644
--- a/lib/libc/sys/read.2
+++ b/lib/libc/sys/read.2
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
.\" @(#)read.2 8.4 (Berkeley) 2/26/94
.\" $FreeBSD$
.\"
-.Dd June 4, 2020
+.Dd October 7, 2022
.Dt READ 2
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -250,6 +250,8 @@ The sum of the
values in the
.Fa iov
array overflowed a 32-bit integer.
+.It Bq Er EINVAL
+The current file offset is not a multiple of the block size.
.It Bq Er EFAULT
Part of the
.Fa iov
diff --git a/lib/libc/sys/write.2 b/lib/libc/sys/write.2
index 937e95b53a14..048338ed4dee 100644
--- a/lib/libc/sys/write.2
+++ b/lib/libc/sys/write.2
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
.\" @(#)write.2 8.5 (Berkeley) 4/2/94
.\" $FreeBSD$
.\"
-.Dd February 11, 2021
+.Dd October 7, 2022
.Dt WRITE 2
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -205,6 +205,8 @@ is greater than
if the sysctl
.Va debug.iosize_max_clamp
is non-zero).
+.It Bq Er EINVAL
+The current file offset is not a multiple of the block size.
.It Bq Er EINTEGRITY
The backing store for
.Fa fd