Hi Jon, On Sun, Jan 22, 2012 at 10:48 AM, Jon Grant <jg@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hello > > http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/online/pages/man3/aio_error.3.html > > Is this really positive? Do you have some counter-evidence? > errno is an int, and the values I think are not > guaranteed to be positive (like with glibc). I work on a system where they > are all negative. Error numbers are all positive. I don't understand your last sentence above. Cheers, Michael > * A positive error, if the asynchronous I/O operation failed. This is > the > same value that would have been stored in the errno variable in the > case of > a synchronous read(2), write(2), fsync(2), or fdatasync(2) call. > > Best regards, Jon -- Michael Kerrisk Linux man-pages maintainer; http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/ Author of "The Linux Programming Interface"; http://man7.org/tlpi/ -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-man" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html