Added error for writing to /dev/ on Linux

Starting in Linux 5.10, trying to write to /dev/{null,zero} errors out.
Prefer to inform people when this happens rather than hoping they guess
what's wrong.

Reviewed-by: Antonio Russo <aerusso@aerusso.net>
Reviewed-by: Ahelenia Ziemiańska <nabijaczleweli@nabijaczleweli.xyz>
Reviewed-by: Brian Behlendorf <behlendorf1@llnl.gov>
Reviewed-by: John Kennedy <john.kennedy@delphix.com>
Signed-off-by: Rich Ercolani <rincebrain@gmail.com>
Closes:  #11991
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Rich Ercolani
2021-06-09 20:57:57 -04:00
committed by Tony Hutter
parent c4a5e56abc
commit 47ada9e5ed
2 changed files with 38 additions and 3 deletions
+2 -1
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@@ -847,7 +847,8 @@ dump_ioctl(zfs_handle_t *zhp, const char *fromsnap, uint64_t fromsnap_obj,
case ERANGE:
case EFAULT:
case EROFS:
zfs_error_aux(hdl, strerror(errno));
case EINVAL:
zfs_error_aux(hdl, "%s", strerror(errno));
return (zfs_error(hdl, EZFS_BADBACKUP, errbuf));
default: