Module Name: src
Committed By: christos
Date: Sun Feb 1 15:24:15 UTC 2015
Modified Files:
src/lib/libc/sys: fdiscard.2
Log Message:
PR/49617: Kirk Russell: Describe the posix_fallocate return values correctly.
To generate a diff of this commit:
cvs rdiff -u -r1.2 -r1.3 src/lib/libc/sys/fdiscard.2
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Modified files:
Index: src/lib/libc/sys/fdiscard.2
diff -u src/lib/libc/sys/fdiscard.2:1.2 src/lib/libc/sys/fdiscard.2:1.3
--- src/lib/libc/sys/fdiscard.2:1.2 Fri Jul 25 04:47:42 2014
+++ src/lib/libc/sys/fdiscard.2 Sun Feb 1 10:24:15 2015
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $NetBSD: fdiscard.2,v 1.2 2014/07/25 08:47:42 wiz Exp $
+.\" $NetBSD: fdiscard.2,v 1.3 2015/02/01 15:24:15 christos Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 2014 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
.\" All rights reserved.
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
.\" ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE
.\" POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
.\"
-.Dd July 25, 2014
+.Dd February 1, 2015
.Dt FDISCARD 2
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -127,8 +127,16 @@ by
may not be persistent after a crash or reboot if the space reserved
has not yet been written to.
.Sh RETURN VALUES
-On success these calls return 0.
-On error, \-1 is returned, and the global variable
+If successful, the
+.Fn posix_fallocate
+function will return zero.
+Otherwise an error number will be returned, without setting
+.Va errno .
+.Pp
+If successful, the
+.Fn fdiscard
+function will return zero.
+Otherwise the value \-1 is returned and the global variable
.Va errno
is set to indicate the error.
.Sh ERRORS
