From owner-freebsd-standards@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Apr 23 15:27:30 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: standards@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F35441065670 for ; Fri, 23 Apr 2010 15:27:29 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from wollman@khavrinen.csail.mit.edu) Received: from khavrinen.csail.mit.edu (khavrinen.csail.mit.edu [128.30.28.20]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AF5F18FC0C for ; Fri, 23 Apr 2010 15:27:29 +0000 (UTC) Received: from khavrinen.csail.mit.edu (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by khavrinen.csail.mit.edu (8.14.3/8.14.3) with ESMTP id o3NFRSxv034485 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=FAIL CN=khavrinen.csail.mit.edu issuer=Client+20CA); Fri, 23 Apr 2010 11:27:28 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from wollman@khavrinen.csail.mit.edu) Received: (from wollman@localhost) by khavrinen.csail.mit.edu (8.14.3/8.14.3/Submit) id o3NFRSd1034482; Fri, 23 Apr 2010 11:27:28 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from wollman) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <19409.48224.233892.83204@khavrinen.csail.mit.edu> Date: Fri, 23 Apr 2010 11:27:28 -0400 From: Garrett Wollman To: Garrett Cooper In-Reply-To: References: X-Mailer: VM 7.17 under 21.4 (patch 22) "Instant Classic" XEmacs Lucid X-Greylist: Sender IP whitelisted, not delayed by milter-greylist-4.2.3 (khavrinen.csail.mit.edu [127.0.0.1]); Fri, 23 Apr 2010 11:27:28 -0400 (EDT) Cc: standards@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Non-POSIX compliant portions of FreeBSD X-BeenThere: freebsd-standards@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Standards compliance List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 23 Apr 2010 15:27:30 -0000 < said: > Continuing on the fun... ioctl (by manpage alone) isn't even close > to being POSIX standard. Here are the differences I spotted at least > [in the ERRORS section]: You should ignore everything POSIX says about ioctl(); it is marked "OB XSR" and therefore is not relevant to FreeBSD. -GAWollman