From 848a19c75c57adc32392accbf83b79df22f7f757 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Paul Eggert Date: Sat, 6 Jun 2015 00:56:01 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] fsync: document AIX misbehavior * doc/posix-functions/fsync.texi (fsync): Document failure on AIX with read-only file descriptor. --- ChangeLog | 6 ++++++ doc/posix-functions/fsync.texi | 4 ++++ 2 files changed, 10 insertions(+) diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog index cba559d930..a215c03d12 100644 --- a/ChangeLog +++ b/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,9 @@ +2015-06-06 Paul Eggert + + fsync: document AIX misbehavior + * doc/posix-functions/fsync.texi (fsync): + Document failure on AIX with read-only file descriptor. + 2015-06-05 Jonathan Perkin (tiny change) stdio: Don't redefine gets when using C++ diff --git a/doc/posix-functions/fsync.texi b/doc/posix-functions/fsync.texi index b51a3c5879..cbe57a313d 100644 --- a/doc/posix-functions/fsync.texi +++ b/doc/posix-functions/fsync.texi @@ -15,4 +15,8 @@ mingw, MSVC 9. Portability problems not fixed by Gnulib: @itemize +@item +If the argument is a read-only file descriptor, this function fails +with @code{EBADF} on some platforms: +AIX 7.1. @end itemize -- 2.39.5