[Bug 298154] imgact_elf: Invalid ELF fails with a bogus Input/output error (EIO) error when no actual IO error has occurred

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Date: Fri, 04 Sep 2026 17:56:39 UTC

https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=298154

--- Comment #3 from Yuri Victorovich <yuri@freebsd.org> ---
(In reply to Konstantin Belousov from comment #1)

EIO indicates disk error and there was no disk error at all.

ENOEXEC (Exec format error) is a more appropriate error to return when anything
in the ELF file is wrong on non-conformant.

The manpage execve(2) should be adjusted accordingly.

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