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From: NeilBrown <neilb-IBi9RG/b67k@public.gmane.org>
To: wharms-fPG8STNUNVg@public.gmane.org
Cc: linux-man-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH manpages] write.2, fsync.2, close.2: update description of error codes
Date: Fri, 15 Sep 2017 08:36:56 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87ingk9abb.fsf@notabene.neil.brown.name> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <59BA36C5.9000506-fPG8STNUNVg@public.gmane.org>

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On Thu, Sep 14 2017, walter harms wrote:

> Am 14.09.2017 01:50, schrieb NeilBrown:
>> 
>> Since 4.13, errors from writeback are more reliably reported
>> to all file descriptors that might be relevant.
>> 
>> Add notes to this effect, and also add details about ENOSPC and EDQUOT
>> which can be delayed in a similar manner to EIO - for NFS in particular.
>> 
>
> I never read EDQUOT  before but it is real:
>
> see:
> http://elixir.free-electrons.com/linux/latest/source/security/keys/request_key.c
>
> -EDQUOT
>  * if insufficient key quota was available to create a new key

EDQUOT existed long before security keys.
It's original purpose is to report Disk QUOTa problems.  If you write to
a file and you have exhausted you quota, you get EDQUOT.

http://elixir.free-electrons.com/linux/latest/source/fs/quota/dquot.c#L1318

NeilBrown

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2017-09-14 22:36 UTC|newest]

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2017-09-13 23:50                             ` [RFC PATCH manpages] write.2, fsync.2, close.2: update description of error codes NeilBrown
     [not found]                               ` <87ingm9n04.fsf-wvvUuzkyo1HefUI2i7LXDhCRmIWqnp/j@public.gmane.org>
2017-09-14  7:59                                 ` walter harms
     [not found]                                   ` <59BA36C5.9000506-fPG8STNUNVg@public.gmane.org>
2017-09-14 22:36                                     ` NeilBrown [this message]
2017-09-14 10:48                                 ` Jeff Layton
2017-09-15  7:50                                   ` Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
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2017-09-15  8:25                                       ` NeilBrown
     [not found]                                   ` <1505386139.4870.10.camel-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2017-09-28  3:01                                     ` NeilBrown
     [not found]                                       ` <87fub75xxr.fsf-wvvUuzkyo1HefUI2i7LXDhCRmIWqnp/j@public.gmane.org>
2017-09-28 12:20                                         ` Jeff Layton
2017-09-28 16:19                                       ` Michael Kerrisk (man-opages)

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