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authorkib <kib@FreeBSD.org>2017-05-31 09:23:21 +0000
committerkib <kib@FreeBSD.org>2017-05-31 09:23:21 +0000
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parent29adcb7e1b1ef78233cfd5e29c13e3392ca25da1 (diff)
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MFC r319086:
Mention that the basep argument to getdirentries(2) can be NULL.
-rw-r--r--lib/libc/sys/getdirentries.27
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/lib/libc/sys/getdirentries.2 b/lib/libc/sys/getdirentries.2
index e4f61db..ee05d33 100644
--- a/lib/libc/sys/getdirentries.2
+++ b/lib/libc/sys/getdirentries.2
@@ -124,7 +124,10 @@ or
A value of zero is returned when
the end of the directory has been reached.
.Pp
-The
+If the
+.Fa basep
+pointer value is non-NULL ,
+the
.Fn getdirentries
system call writes the position of the block read into the location pointed to by
.Fa basep .
@@ -157,7 +160,7 @@ is not a valid file descriptor open for reading.
.It Bq Er EFAULT
Either
.Fa buf
-or
+or non-NULL
.Fa basep
point outside the allocated address space.
.It Bq Er EINVAL
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