pitrou commented on a change in pull request #9949:
URL: https://github.com/apache/arrow/pull/9949#discussion_r611835654



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File path: cpp/src/arrow/io/hdfs.cc
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@@ -497,12 +501,15 @@ class HadoopFileSystem::HadoopFileSystemImpl {
   Status OpenReadable(const std::string& path, int32_t buffer_size,
                       const io::IOContext& io_context,
                       std::shared_ptr<HdfsReadableFile>* file) {
+    errno = 0;
     hdfsFile handle = driver_->OpenFile(fs_, path.c_str(), O_RDONLY, 
buffer_size, 0, 0);
 
     if (handle == nullptr) {
-      const char* msg = !Exists(path) ? "HDFS file does not exist: "
-                                      : "HDFS path exists, but opening file 
failed: ";
-      return Status::IOError(msg, path);
+      if (errno) {

Review comment:
       This is the pseudo-magic C `errno` variable :-)
   See https://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/functions/errno.html, 
https://en.cppreference.com/w/c/error/errno




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