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.\" Title: enosys
.\" Author: [see the "AUTHOR(S)" section]
.\" Generator: Asciidoctor 2.0.20
.\" Date: 2025-02-26
.\" Manual: User Commands
.\" Source: util-linux 2.41
.\" Language: English
.\"
.TH "ENOSYS" "1" "2025-02-26" "util\-linux 2.41" "User Commands"
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.SH "NAME"
enosys \- utility to make syscalls fail with ENOSYS
.SH "SYNOPSIS"
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\fBenosys\fP [\fB\-\-syscall\fP|\fB\-s\fP \fIsyscall\fP] command
.SH "DESCRIPTION"
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\fBenosys\fP is a simple command to execute a child process for which certain
syscalls fail with errno ENOSYS.
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It can be used to test the behavior of applications in the face of missing
syscalls as would happen when running on old kernels.
.SH "OPTIONS"
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\fB\-s\fP, \fB\-\-syscall\fP
.RS 4
Syscall to block with \fBENOSYS\fP. Can be specified multiple times.
An alternative error number or name can be specified with a colon.
.RE
.sp
\fB\-i\fP, \fB\-\-ioctl\fP
.RS 4
Ioctl to block with \fBENOTTY\fP. Can be specified multiple times.
An alternative error number or name can be specified with a colon.
.RE
.sp
\fB\-l\fP, \fB\-\-list\fP
.RS 4
List syscalls known to \fBenosys\fP.
.RE
.sp
\fB\-m\fP, \fB\-\-list\-ioctl\fP
.RS 4
List ioctls known to \fBenosys\fP.
.RE
.sp
\fB\-d\fP, \fB\-\-dump\fP[\fB=\fP\fIfile\fP]
.RS 4
Dump seccomp bytecode filter to standard output.
.sp
The dump can for example be used by \fBsetpriv \-\-seccomp\-filter\fP.
.RE
.sp
\fB\-h\fP, \fB\-\-help\fP
.RS 4
Display help text and exit.
.RE
.sp
\fB\-V\fP, \fB\-\-version\fP
.RS 4
Display version and exit.
.RE
.SH "EXAMPLES"
.sp
.if n .RS 4
.nf
.fam C
# fail syscall "fallocate" with ENOSYS
enosys \-s fallocate ...
.fam
.fi
.if n .RE
.sp
.if n .RS 4
.nf
.fam C
# fail syscall "fallocate" with ENOMEM
enosys \-s fallocate:ENOMEM ...
.fam
.fi
.if n .RE
.sp
.if n .RS 4
.nf
.fam C
# fail syscall "fallocate" with value 12/ENOMEM
enosys \-s fallocate:12 ...
.fam
.fi
.if n .RE
.sp
.if n .RS 4
.nf
.fam C
# fail ioctl FIOCLEX with ENOTTY
enosys \-i FIOCLEX ...
.fam
.fi
.if n .RE
.sp
.if n .RS 4
.nf
.fam C
# fail ioctl FIOCLEX with ENOMEM
enosys \-i FIOCLEX:ENOMEM ...
.fam
.fi
.if n .RE
.sp
.if n .RS 4
.nf
.fam C
# fail ioctl FIOCLEX with value 12/ENOMEM
enosys \-i FIOCLEX:12 ...
.fam
.fi
.if n .RE
.SH "EXIT STATUS"
.sp
\fBenosys\fP exits with the status code of the executed process.
The following values have special meanings:
.sp
\fB1\fP
.RS 4
internal error
.RE
.sp
\fB2\fP
.RS 4
system does not provide the necessary functionality
.RE
.SH "AUTHORS"
.sp
.MTO "thomas\(att\-8ch.de" "Thomas Weißschuh" ""
.SH "SEE ALSO"
.sp
\fBsyscall\fP(2)
.SH "REPORTING BUGS"
.sp
For bug reports, use the \c
.URL "https://github.com/util\-linux/util\-linux/issues" "issue tracker" "."
.SH "AVAILABILITY"
.sp
The \fBenosys\fP command is part of the util\-linux package which can be downloaded from \c
.URL "https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util\-linux/" "Linux Kernel Archive" "."
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