1 files changed, 12 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/xlators/debug/error-gen/src/error-gen.h b/xlators/debug/error-gen/src/error-gen.h
index 9eaec804ff5..d92c2306240 100644
--- a/xlators/debug/error-gen/src/error-gen.h
+++ b/xlators/debug/error-gen/src/error-gen.h
@@ -19,6 +19,18 @@
 
 #define GF_FAILURE_DEFAULT 10
 
+/*
+ * Pseudo-errors refer to errors beyond the scope of traditional <-1, op_errno>
+ * returns. This facilitates the ability to return unexpected, but not -1 values
+ * and/or to inject operations that lead to implicit error conditions. The range
+ * for pseudo errors resides at a high value to avoid conflicts with the errno
+ * range.
+ */
+enum GF_PSEUDO_ERRORS {
+	GF_ERROR_SHORT_WRITE = 1000,	/* short writev return value */
+	GF_ERROR_MAX
+};
+
 typedef struct {
         int enable[GF_FOP_MAXVALUE];
         int op_count;