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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.
 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 
 .Pp
 The function reads directory entries from the directory referenced by the file
 descriptor