stat.2: Document EOVERFLOW error

Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
Reported-by: Andre Majorel <aym-xunil@teaser.fr>
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Michael Kerrisk 2008-12-04 13:39:28 -05:00
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@ -319,6 +319,19 @@ Out of memory (i.e., kernel memory).
.TP
.B ENOTDIR
A component of the path is not a directory.
.TP
.B EOVERFLOW
.RB ( stat ())
.I path
refers to a file whose size cannot be represented in the type
.IR off_t .
This can occur when an application compiled on a 32-bit platform without
.I -D_FILE_OFF_SET_BITS=64
calls
.BR stat ()
on a file whose size exceeds
.I (2<<31)-1
bits.
.SH "CONFORMING TO"
These system calls conform to SVr4, 4.3BSD, POSIX.1-2001.
.\" SVr4 documents additional