tech-kern: Re: pipe(2) and invalid fildes

Subject: Re: pipe(2) and invalid fildes
To: None <sommerfeld@orchard.arlington.ma.us>
From: Darren Reed <darrenr@reed.wattle.id.au>
List: tech-kern
Date: 10/01/2001 03:17:22

In some email I received from Bill Sommerfeld, sie wrote:
> We should leave EFAULT in the man page, and we should clarify that we
> reserve the right to change the implementation in the future.
> 
> The difference between getting EFAULT and getting SIGSEGV/SIGBUS is
> purely an implementation artifact.

Shouldn't the documentation reflect the implementation?

Darren