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diff --git a/bsd/man/man2/getattrlistbulk.2 b/bsd/man/man2/getattrlistbulk.2
index 4c7b0ede81c0edeb8cdb1b4faea674d501489acc..aaf91dd5aa93f137092fd9f2e916c313c4893f9a 100644 (file)
--- a/bsd/man/man2/getattrlistbulk.2
+++ b/bsd/man/man2/getattrlistbulk.2
@@ -39,6 +39,9 @@ each directory entry like
 Note: when
 .Fn getattrlistbulk
 returns information about a symbolic link, the information returned is about the link itself, not the target of the link.
+The order of the directory entries (and their associated metadata) vended by
+.Fn getattrlistbulk
+is not specified.  Some file systems may return entries in lexicographic sort order and others may not.
 .Pp
 The function reads directory entries from the directory referenced by the file
 descriptor