[PATCH v2 1/2] man/man3/errno.3: Document EFTYPE error code

[Alejandro Colomar]

[CC += libc-alpha]

Hi Dorjoy,

On 2026-04-26T17:14:25+0600, Dorjoy Chowdhury wrote:
> Signed-off-by: Dorjoy Chowdhury <dorjoychy111@gmail.com>

Thanks!

	Reviewed-by: Alejandro Colomar <alx@kernel.org>

I will wait until glibc adds this error code to their <errno.h> before
applying the patch.  This means either you should write and send a patch
to glibc (if so, please CC me), or you should ask them to add it
themselves (if you're not comfortable writing glibc code).


Have a lovely day!
Alex

> ---
>  man/man3/errno.3 | 3 +++
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/man/man3/errno.3 b/man/man3/errno.3
> index a070dabca..ed3578b07 100644
> --- a/man/man3/errno.3
> +++ b/man/man3/errno.3
> @@ -590,6 +590,9 @@ Invalid cross-device link (POSIX.1-2001).
>  .TP
>  .B EXFULL
>  Exchange full.
> +.TP
> +.B EFTYPE
> +Wrong file type for the intended operation.
>  .SH NOTES
>  A common mistake is to do
>  .P
> -- 
> 2.53.0
> 

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