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From: Cyril Hrubis <chrubis@suse.cz>
To: ltp@lists.linux.it
Subject: [LTP] [PATCH 4/5] API: Add tst_clone
Date: Thu, 11 Feb 2021 16:30:29 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <YCVNlU3JRCddZ4Z9@yuki.lan> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <874kii63to.fsf@suse.de>

Hi!
> I don't know where you are getting EINVAL from?
> 
> Try the following
> 
> #include <errno.h>
> #include <unistd.h>
> #include <sys/syscall.h>
> 
> int main(int argc, const char* argv[])
> {
> 	syscall(~0ULL);
> 
> 	return errno;
> }
> 
> It returns ENOSYS and strace shows this is not due to any sanity
> checking by glibc.
> 
> I guess it would actually be a bug if it returned EINVAL although I am
> not sure this is specified anywhere.

And I guess that I got confused again. You get EINVAL when you pass
unsupported flags to a syscall, not unsupported syscall number.

-- 
Cyril Hrubis
chrubis@suse.cz

  reply	other threads:[~2021-02-11 15:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-02-11 11:03 [LTP] [PATCH 0/5] Add close_range01, SAFE_DUP2 and SAFE_CLONE Richard Palethorpe
2021-02-11 11:03 ` [LTP] [PATCH 1/5] close_range: Add syscall number Richard Palethorpe
2021-02-11 11:03 ` [LTP] [PATCH 2/5] API: Add SAFE_DUP2 Richard Palethorpe
2021-02-11 11:03 ` [LTP] [PATCH 3/5] API: Fix clone.h Richard Palethorpe
2021-02-11 11:03 ` [LTP] [PATCH 4/5] API: Add tst_clone Richard Palethorpe
2021-02-11 12:51   ` Cyril Hrubis
2021-02-11 14:24     ` Richard Palethorpe
2021-02-11 14:35       ` Cyril Hrubis
2021-02-11 15:07         ` Richard Palethorpe
2021-02-11 15:30           ` Cyril Hrubis [this message]
2021-02-11 11:03 ` [LTP] [PATCH 5/5] close_range: Add test Richard Palethorpe
2021-02-11 12:54   ` Cyril Hrubis

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