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Re: [PATCH v2 1/5] manual: Update to mention ENODEV for ttyname and ttyname_r


On Thu, Nov 02, 2017 at 02:53:42PM -0400, Luke Shumaker wrote:
> Commit 15e9a4f3 by Christian Brauner <christian.brauner@canonical.com>
> introduced ENODEV as a possible error condition for ttyname and ttyname_r.
> The manual should mention this.
> 
> v2:
>  - Fix typo: psuedo->pseudo
>  - Improve wording
>  - Fix ChangeLog item name
> ---
>  ChangeLog            | 5 +++++
>  manual/terminal.texi | 5 +++++
>  2 files changed, 10 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
> index 0125305f6e..f6137669bf 100644
> --- a/ChangeLog
> +++ b/ChangeLog
> @@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
> +2017-11-02  Luke Shumaker  <lukeshu@parabola.nu>
> +
> +	* manual/terminal.texi (Is It a Terminal):
> +	Mention ENODEV for ttyname and ttyname_r.
> +
>  2017-11-02  Mike FABIAN  <mfabian@redhat.com>
>  
>  	[BZ #22382]
> diff --git a/manual/terminal.texi b/manual/terminal.texi
> index 4fef5045b8..4aace48b14 100644
> --- a/manual/terminal.texi
> +++ b/manual/terminal.texi
> @@ -109,6 +109,11 @@ The @var{filedes} is not associated with a terminal.
>  @item ERANGE
>  The buffer length @var{len} is too small to store the string to be
>  returned.
> +
> +@item ENODEV
> +The @var{filedes} is associated with a terminal device that is a slave
> +pseudo-terminal, but the file name associated with that device could
> +not be determined.  This is a GNU extension.
>  @end table
>  @end deftypefun

Reviewed-By: Christian Brauner <christian.brauner@ubuntu.com>

>  
> -- 
> 2.15.0
> 


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