Re: Linux should define ENOTSUP

From: Samuel Thibault
Date: Wed Dec 06 2006 - 10:25:39 EST


H. Peter Anvin, le Wed 06 Dec 2006 07:16:39 -0800, a écrit :
> Arjan van de Ven wrote:
> >>Is there any way to fix this? Glibc people don't seem to want to fix it
> >>on their part, see
> >>http://sources.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=2363
> >
> >Hi,
> >
> >Ulrich asked you to go to us once your time travel machine was
> >finished.. is it finished yet ? ;=)
> >
> >this is part of the ABI, so we can't change this in 2006...
> >
>
> If ENOTSUP is currently unused and is only there for completeness, then
> it should be fine to add it.

The functions that should be returning it instead of EOPNOTSUP should be
fixed too.

Samuel
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