Date: Fri, 6 Jan 2006 12:53:50 -0500 From: John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org> To: Scott Long <scottl@samsco.org> Cc: cvs-src@freebsd.org, src-committers@freebsd.org, cvs-all@freebsd.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/kern kern_descrip.c Message-ID: <200601061253.51551.jhb@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <43BE9C19.6070600@samsco.org> References: <200601061630.k06GUUXW022868@repoman.freebsd.org> <43BE9C19.6070600@samsco.org>
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On Friday 06 January 2006 11:34 am, Scott Long wrote: > John Baldwin wrote: > > jhb 2006-01-06 16:30:30 UTC > > > > FreeBSD src repository > > > > Modified files: > > sys/kern kern_descrip.c > > Log: > > Return EBADF rather than EINVAL for FWRITE failure as per POSIX. > > > > MFC after: 1 week > > > > Revision Changes Path > > 1.290 +2 -3 src/sys/kern/kern_descrip.c > > Technically this will be an API change if it get's MFC'd, though a > minor one. If it needs to go into RELENG_6 then it should be > clearly documented in the release notes. Not really because except for the hwpmc(4) driver and the mqueue code (which isn't in 6.x yet IIRC), every other caller of fget_write() ignores the errno value and hardcodes EBADF, so it won't actually change the errno for any applications in 6.x. -- John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> <>< http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/ "Power Users Use the Power to Serve" = http://www.FreeBSD.org
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