Re: [PATCH v2 4/5] ioctl_userfaultfd.2: fix / update UFFDIO_REGISTER error code list

[Axel Rasmussen]

On Tue, Oct 17, 2023 at 2:42 PM Alejandro Colomar <alx@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hi Guillem!
>
> On Tue, Oct 17, 2023 at 11:23:10PM +0200, Guillem Jover wrote:
> > Hi!
> >
> > On Mon, 2023-10-09 at 00:06:48 +0200, Alejandro Colomar wrote:
> > > This produces some unwanted space.  Please apply the following fix to
> > > your patch.
> > >
> > > diff --git a/man2/ioctl_userfaultfd.2 b/man2/ioctl_userfaultfd.2
> > > index 6e954e98c..795014794 100644
> > > --- a/man2/ioctl_userfaultfd.2
> > > +++ b/man2/ioctl_userfaultfd.2
> > > @@ -432,11 +432,11 @@ .SS UFFDIO_REGISTER
> > >  no mapping exists in the given range,
> > >  or the mapping that exists there is invalid
> > >  (e.g. unsupported type of memory),
> > > -or the range values (
> > > -.I range.start
> > > +or the range values
> > > +.IR ( range.start
> >
> > I think you meant «.RI» here?
>
> Yup!  Good catch.

Thanks, I'll apply this change in a v3.

>
> Cheers,
> Alex
>
> >
> > >  or
> > > -.I range.len
> > > -) are not multiples of the relevant page size,
> > > +.IR range.len )
> > > +are not multiples of the relevant page size,
> > >  or
> > >  .I range.len
> > >  is zero.
> > >
> >
> > Regards,
> > Guillem

Regarding the -EBUSY ordering, I did it this way because that's the
order in which the conditions are checked in the code. But, I agree
that isn't very obvious / useful to any reader of the man page :) and
alphabetical order is preferred. I'll correct that in v3.

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