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| author | Paul Millar <paul.millar@desy.de> | 2018-04-20 10:28:21 +0200 |
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| committer | Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com> | 2018-05-06 10:09:56 +0200 |
| commit | 12507e51a426d168c48defc67d3ba223371a73b2 (patch) | |
| tree | 1f7c372cd2fff99b1edd976d8598b518981f4a58 | |
| parent | abd34f349dcc85357b5ed3a0fd97245a087f0826 (diff) | |
| download | man-pages-12507e51a426d168c48defc67d3ba223371a73b2.tar.gz | |
inotify_add_watch.2: Add IN_ONLYDIR based error
I noticed that it was undocumented how inotify_add_watch(2)
behaves if IN_ONLYDIR is specified and the target is not a
directory.
I've included a patch that adds ENOTDIR as an additional error in
the inotify_add_watch(2) man page.
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
| -rw-r--r-- | man2/inotify_add_watch.2 | 8 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/man2/inotify_add_watch.2 b/man2/inotify_add_watch.2 index 5bb7c94a73..e9ba038ebb 100644 --- a/man2/inotify_add_watch.2 +++ b/man2/inotify_add_watch.2 @@ -113,6 +113,14 @@ Insufficient kernel memory was available. .B ENOSPC The user limit on the total number of inotify watches was reached or the kernel failed to allocate a needed resource. +.TP +.B ENOTDIR +.I mask +contains +.B IN_ONLYDIR +and +.I pathname +is not a directory. .SH VERSIONS Inotify was merged into the 2.6.13 Linux kernel. .SH CONFORMING TO |