On 31.05.24 09:28, Michal Privoznik wrote:
Not every OS is capable of madvise() or posix_madvise() even. In
that case, errno should be set to ENOSYS as it reflects the cause
better. This also mimic what madvise()/posix_madvise() would
return if kernel lacks corresponding syscall (e.g. due to
configuration).
Yes and no. According to the man page
" EINVAL advice is not a valid."
if a particular MADV_* call is not implemented, we would get EINVAL,
which is really unfortunate ... to detect what is actually supported :(
For the patch here ENOSYS makes sense:
Reviewed-by: David Hildenbrand <da...@redhat.com>
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Cheers,
David / dhildenb
