Module Name: src
Committed By: jruoho
Date: Sun Jul 3 14:11:43 UTC 2011
Modified Files:
src/lib/libc/sys: mknod.2
Log Message:
Note that mknod(2) may fail with EINVAL.
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cvs rdiff -u -r1.20 -r1.21 src/lib/libc/sys/mknod.2
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Modified files:
Index: src/lib/libc/sys/mknod.2
diff -u src/lib/libc/sys/mknod.2:1.20 src/lib/libc/sys/mknod.2:1.21
--- src/lib/libc/sys/mknod.2:1.20 Mon May 31 12:16:20 2010
+++ src/lib/libc/sys/mknod.2 Sun Jul 3 14:11:43 2011
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $NetBSD: mknod.2,v 1.20 2010/05/31 12:16:20 njoly Exp $
+.\" $NetBSD: mknod.2,v 1.21 2011/07/03 14:11:43 jruoho Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1980, 1991, 1993
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
.\"
.\" @(#)mknod.2 8.1 (Berkeley) 6/4/93
.\"
-.Dd January 18, 2007
+.Dd July 3, 2011
.Dt MKNOD 2
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -78,6 +78,12 @@
A component of the path prefix does not exist.
.It Bq Er EACCES
Search permission is denied for a component of the path prefix.
+.It Bq Er EINVAL
+The supplied
+.Fa mode
+or
+.Fa dev
+is invalid.
.It Bq Er ELOOP
Too many symbolic links were encountered in translating the pathname.
.It Bq Er EPERM
