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From: Laurent Bigonville <bigon@debian.org>
To: linux-audit@redhat.com
Subject: [PATCH 3/3] docs/audit_open.3: Document that audit_open() is setting errno on failure
Date: Sat,  9 Feb 2013 16:50:35 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1360425035-27013-4-git-send-email-bigon@debian.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1360425035-27013-1-git-send-email-bigon@debian.org>

From: Laurent Bigonville <bigon@bigon.be>

Thanks to Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>

See: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=642501
---
 docs/audit_open.3 |   12 ++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+)

diff --git a/docs/audit_open.3 b/docs/audit_open.3
index 0feb782..6ec8eb0 100644
--- a/docs/audit_open.3
+++ b/docs/audit_open.3
@@ -15,4 +15,16 @@ audit_open creates a NETLINK_AUDIT socket for communication with the kernel part
 Returns \-1 if an error occurs; otherwise, the return value is a descriptor referencing the socket.
 
+.SH ERRORS
+
+The
+.BR audit_open ()
+function may fail and set
+.I errno
+for any of the errors specified for the
+.BR socket (2)
+and
+.BR fcntl (2)
+routines.
+
 .SH "SEE ALSO"
 
-- 
1.7.10.4

  parent reply	other threads:[~2013-02-09 15:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-02-09 15:50 [PATCH 0/3] Several manpages fixes Laurent Bigonville
2013-02-09 15:50 ` [PATCH 1/3] audisp/plugins/prelude/audisp-prelude.conf.5: Fix typo Laurent Bigonville
2013-02-09 15:50 ` [PATCH 2/3] Use "\-" (minus) instead of plain "-" (hyphen) in manpages Laurent Bigonville
2013-02-09 15:50 ` Laurent Bigonville [this message]
2013-02-09 17:33 ` [PATCH 0/3] Several manpages fixes Steve Grubb

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