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diff --git a/man2/open.2 b/man2/open.2 index f8b66b5f57..2a1598af3f 100644 --- a/man2/open.2 +++ b/man2/open.2 @@ -471,6 +471,13 @@ for this case.) .\" "Open of a large file on 32-bit fails with EFBIG, should be EOVERFLOW" .\" Reported 2006-10-03 .TP +.B EINTR +While blocked waiting to complete an open of a slow device +(e.g., a FIFO; see +.BR fifo (7)), +the call was interrupted by a signal handler; see +.BR signal (7). +.TP .B EISDIR .I pathname refers to a directory and the access requested involved writing |