[patch] realpath.3: update EINVAL description

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man-pages version: latest git repository
why: The argument resolved_path can be NULL and it's not
a error condition any more. See the last paragraph of the
DESCRIPTION, and the last paragraph of CONFORMING TO.
See also the commit c49e8fc9.


diff --git a/man3/realpath.3 b/man3/realpath.3
--- a/man3/realpath.3
+++ b/man3/realpath.3
@@ -104,13 +104,9 @@ is set to indicate the error.
Read or search permission was denied for a component of the path prefix.
.TP
.B EINVAL
-Either
.I path
-or
-.I resolved_path
is NULL.
(In libc5 this would just cause a segfault.)
-But, see NOTES below.
.TP
.B EIO
An I/O error occurred while reading from the file system.

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