1.\"- 2.\" Copyright (c) 2021 Gleb Popov 3.\" All rights reserved. 4.\" 5.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without 6.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions 7.\" are met: 8.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright 9.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. 10.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright 11.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the 12.\" documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. 13.\" 14.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE AUTHOR AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND 15.\" ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE 16.\" IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE 17.\" ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE 18.\" FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL 19.\" DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS 20.\" OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) 21.\" HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT 22.\" LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY 23.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF 24.\" SUCH DAMAGE. 25.\" 26.Dd January 20, 2021 27.Dt ACL_FROM_MODE_NP 3 28.Os 29.Sh NAME 30.Nm acl_from_mode_np 31.Nd create an ACL from status information 32.Sh LIBRARY 33.Lb libc 34.Sh SYNOPSIS 35.In sys/types.h 36.In sys/acl.h 37.Ft acl_t 38.Fn acl_from_mode_np "const mode_t mode" 39.Sh DESCRIPTION 40The 41.Fn acl_from_mode_np 42function is a non-portable call that converts the permissions set referred to by 43.Va mode 44into the corresponding minimal ACL structure, appropriate for applying to 45files or manipulating. 46.Pp 47This function causes memory to be allocated. 48The caller should free any 49free-able memory, when the new ACL is no longer required, by calling 50.Xr acl_free 3 51with the 52.Va (void *)acl_t 53as an argument. 54.Sh RETURN VALUES 55Upon successful completion, the function returns a pointer to the 56internal representation of the ACL in working storage. 57Otherwise, a value 58of 59.Va (acl_t)NULL 60is returned, and 61.Va errno 62is set to indicate the error. 63.Sh ERRORS 64If any of the following conditions occur, the 65.Fn acl_from_mode_np 66function returns a value of 67.Va (acl_t)NULL 68and set 69.Va errno 70to the corresponding value: 71.Bl -tag -width Er 72.It Bq Er ENOMEM 73The ACL working storage requires more memory than is allowed by the 74hardware or system-imposed memory management constraints. 75.El 76.Sh SEE ALSO 77.Xr acl 3 , 78.Xr acl_free 3 , 79.Xr acl_from_text 3 , 80.Xr posix1e 3 81.Sh STANDARDS 82POSIX.1e is described in IEEE POSIX.1e draft 17. 83Discussion 84of the draft continues on the cross-platform POSIX.1e implementation 85mailing list. 86To join this list, see the 87.Fx 88POSIX.1e implementation 89page for more information. 90.Sh HISTORY 91POSIX.1e support was introduced in 92.Fx 4.0 , 93and development continues. 94.Sh AUTHORS 95.An Gleb Popov 96