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From: Alejandro Colomar <alx@kernel.org>
To: "Priedhorsky, Reid" <reidpr@lanl.gov>,
	"Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>
Cc: "linux-man@vger.kernel.org" <linux-man@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: mount(2) missing EOVERFLOW
Date: Fri, 22 Dec 2023 18:26:55 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ZYXG34n78pvXXyG0@debian> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <A1B87125-51E7-498B-B362-502616EBED08@lanl.gov>

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Hello Reid, Eric,

On Fri, Dec 01, 2023 at 05:52:05PM +0000, Priedhorsky, Reid wrote:
> Looks like mount(2) can fail with EOVERFLOW [1], but this is not documented in the mount(2) man page [2,3].
> 
> [1]: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=183461

From this link, I see the original report was for mkdir(2).  So it's not
just mount(2).

Eric, which pages need to document EOVERFLOW?

Have a lovely day,
Alex

> [2]: https://www.man7.org/linux/man-pages/man2/mount.2.html
> [3]: https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/docs/man-pages/man-pages.git/tree/man2/mount.2

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Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-12-01 17:52 mount(2) missing EOVERFLOW Priedhorsky, Reid
2023-12-22 17:26 ` Alejandro Colomar [this message]

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