netdev - Re: [PATCH net] sock: return uapi errno in sock_setsockopt() for SO

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Date:   Fri, 15 Feb 2019 11:58:35 -0500
From:   Willem de Bruijn <willemdebruijn.kernel@...il.com>
To:     Alexey Kodanev <alexey.kodanev@...cle.com>
Cc:     Network Development <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        Petr Vorel <pvorel@...e.cz>, David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net] sock: return uapi errno in sock_setsockopt() for SO_ZEROCOPY

On Fri, Feb 15, 2019 at 11:51 AM Alexey Kodanev
<alexey.kodanev@...cle.com> wrote:
>
> For unsupported protocols, setsockopt() with SO_ZEROCOPY
> option sets errno to ENOTSUPP(524). But this number is
> not defined anywhere in the include/uapi/ headers.
>
> To make sure userspace sees the known number, replace
> ENOTSUPP(524) with EOPNOTSUPP(95).
>
> Fixes: 76851d1212c1 ("sock: add SOCK_ZEROCOPY sockopt")
> Signed-off-by: Alexey Kodanev <alexey.kodanev@...cle.com>
> Reported-by: Petr Vorel <pvorel@...e.cz>

This code has been there since 4.14. I think it's too late to change
system call behavior.