Explain it is a negative offset that EINVAL may indicate.
Now readers won't get an impression that pointing to beyond the current end of file will result in EINVAL. MFC after: 1 week
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.\" @(#)read.2 8.4 (Berkeley) 2/26/94
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.\" $FreeBSD$
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.\"
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.Dd February 26, 1994
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.Dd October 16, 2004
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.Dt READ 2
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.Os
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.Sh NAME
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system call may also return the following errors:
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.Bl -tag -width Er
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.It Bq Er EINVAL
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The specified file offset is invalid.
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The specified file offset is invalid, i.e. negative.
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.It Bq Er ESPIPE
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The file descriptor is associated with a pipe, socket, or FIFO.
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.El
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.\" @(#)write.2 8.5 (Berkeley) 4/2/94
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.\" $FreeBSD$
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.\"
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.Dd April 2, 1994
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.Dd October 16, 2004
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.Dt WRITE 2
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.Os
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.Sh NAME
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system call may also return the following errors:
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.Bl -tag -width Er
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.It Bq Er EINVAL
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The specified file offset is invalid.
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The specified file offset is invalid, i.e. negative.
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.It Bq Er ESPIPE
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The file descriptor is associated with a pipe, socket, or FIFO.
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.El
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