[PATCH 2/4] seccomp.2: SECCOMP_GET_ACTION_AVAIL operation

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Document the SECCOMP_GET_ACTION_AVAIL seccomp(2) operation added in
Linux commit v4.14-rc2~15^2~9.

Signed-off-by: Tyler Hicks <tyhicks@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
 man2/seccomp.2 | 18 ++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+)

diff --git a/man2/seccomp.2 b/man2/seccomp.2
index 5cd28b7..a356f22 100644
--- a/man2/seccomp.2
+++ b/man2/seccomp.2
@@ -206,6 +206,17 @@ Synchronization will fail if another thread in the same process is in
 or if it has attached new seccomp filters to itself,
 diverging from the calling thread's filter tree.
 .RE
+.TP
+.BR SECCOMP_GET_ACTION_AVAIL " (since Linux 4.14)"
+.\" commit d612b1fd8010d0d67b5287fe146b8b55bcbb8655
+Test to see if an action is supported by the kernel. This operation is helpful to confirm that the kernel knows of a more recently added filter return action since the kernel treats all unknown actions as
+.BR SECCOMP_RET_KILL .
+.IP
+The value of
+.IR flags
+must be 0, and
+.IR args
+must be a pointer to an unsigned 32-bit filter return action.
 .SS Filters
 When adding filters via
 .BR SECCOMP_SET_MODE_FILTER ,
@@ -610,6 +621,13 @@ Note that for the purposes of calculating this limit,
 each already existing filter program incurs an
 overhead penalty of 4 instructions.
 .TP
+.BR EOPNOTSUPP
+.I operation
+specified
+.BR SECCOMP_GET_ACTION_AVAIL ,
+but the kernel does not support the filter return action specified by
+.IR args .
+.TP
 .BR ESRCH
 Another thread caused a failure during thread sync, but its ID could not
 be determined.
-- 
2.7.4

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