On 8/23/05, Christoph Hellwig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Aug 23, 2005 at 11:46:33AM +0300, Pekka J Enberg wrote: > > As noticed by Dmitry Torokhov, write() can not return ENOMEM: > > > > http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/000095399/functions/write.html > > > > Therefore fixup generic_file_buffered_write() in mm/filemap.c (pointed out > > by > > Nathan Scott). > > We had this discussion before, for EACCESS then. We've always been returning > more errnos than SuS mentioned and Linus declared it's fine. >
So does that mean that any error code is allowed? I would love to be able to return ENODEV from a sysfs attribute if its device happens to be removed in process. Is there a list of valid errnos for Linux that supercedes SuS? -- Dmitry - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/