Re: [PATCH] Documentation: fix spelling mistake, EACCESS -> EACCES

From: Miguel Ojeda
Date: Fri Oct 26 2018 - 14:55:00 EST


On Fri, Oct 26, 2018 at 8:53 PM Miguel Ojeda
<miguel.ojeda.sandonis@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Fri, Oct 26, 2018 at 8:40 PM Matthew Wilcox <willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > On Fri, Oct 26, 2018 at 08:20:12PM +0200, Miguel Ojeda wrote:
> > > On Fri, Oct 26, 2018 at 7:27 PM Colin King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > >
> > > > Trivial fix to a spelling mistake of the error access name EACCESS,
> > > > rename to EACCES
> > >
> > > ? It is not a typo, it is the name of the error (POSIX). Same thing
> > > for the rest of the patches.
> >
> > Are you sure? From open(2):
> >
> > EACCES The requested access to the file is not allowed, or search perâ
> > mission is denied for one of the directories in the path prefix
> > of pathname, or the file did not exist yet and write access to
> > the parent directory is not allowed. (See also path_resoluâ
> > tion(7).)
> >
> > include/uapi/asm-generic/errno-base.h:#define EACCES 13 /* Permission denied */
>
> I thought you were doing the reverse change. Never mind! :-)
>
> (Btw, the POSIX reference is
> http://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/basedefs/errno.h.html#tag_13_09,
> in case you want to include it or are curious)

Sorry Matthew, thought I was answering to Colin. I should go to rest.

Cheers,
Miguel