Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Tue, 26 Mar 2002 12:57:13 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Tue, 26 Mar 2002 12:57:03 -0500 Received: from lightning.swansea.linux.org.uk ([194.168.151.1]:33286 "EHLO the-village.bc.nu") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Tue, 26 Mar 2002 12:56:56 -0500 Subject: Re: readv() return and errno To: jholly@cup.hp.com (Jim Hollenback) Date: Tue, 26 Mar 2002 18:06:45 +0000 (GMT) Cc: balbir_soni@yahoo.com (Balbir Singh), Andries.Brouwer@cwi.nl, jholly@cup.hp.com, plars@austin.ibm.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, marcelo@conectiva.com.br In-Reply-To: <1020326091332.ZM13559@fry.cup.hp.com> from "Jim Hollenback" at Mar 26, 2002 09:13:31 AM X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.5 PL6] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: From: Alan Cox Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > I don't see much in the way of waffle words. If count is greater than > MAX_IOVEC or zero you get EINVAL. I suppose your next argument is if SuS is definitive not the man page. That page btw is woefully out of date > If your going to rework the manpage, then drop a count of 0 as an error= > , > otherwise fix the kernel with the trival patch. The man page is buggy if anything is. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/