From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Christoph Hellwig Subject: Re: [Bug 51871] getxattr() man page wrongly refers to ENOATTR Date: Sat, 22 Dec 2012 03:19:26 -0500 Message-ID: <20121222081926.GA22573@infradead.org> References: <20121220181354.10AA011F8B9@bugzilla.kernel.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20121220181354.10AA011F8B9-590EEB7GvNiWaY/ihj7yzEB+6BGkLq7r@public.gmane.org> Sender: linux-man-owner-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org To: bugzilla-daemon-590EEB7GvNiWaY/ihj7yzEB+6BGkLq7r@public.gmane.org Cc: linux-man-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org List-Id: linux-man@vger.kernel.org On Thu, Dec 20, 2012 at 06:13:54PM +0000, bugzilla-daemon-590EEB7GvNiWaY/ihj7yzEB+6BGkLq7r@public.gmane.org wrote: > --- Comment #1 from Andrew Perepechko 2012-12-20 18:13:53 --- > Hm, actually ENODATA is an alias of ENOATTR defined in libattr header. But that's: a) not how normal Posix errno values are supposed to work. I b) limited to using xattr, whichle getxattr is also exposed by glibc directly. This really needs an explanation in the NOTES section, I'll see if I can come up with someting useful. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-man" in the body of a message to majordomo-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html