> Not only Sun does, Linux does too (e.g. in various networking ioctls).
> I would just fix the man page.

Ach - more ugliness in Linux.
New man page fragment:

...
RETURN VALUE
       Usually, on success zero is returned.  A  few  ioctls  use
       the  return value as an output parameter and return a non­
       negative value on success.  On error, -1 is returned,  and
       errno is set appropriately.
...

Andries
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