diff --git a/lib/errname.c b/lib/errname.c
index 05cbf731545f..67739b174a8c 100644
--- a/lib/errname.c
+++ b/lib/errname.c
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ static const char *names_0[] = {
 	E(EADDRNOTAVAIL),
 	E(EADV),
 	E(EAFNOSUPPORT),
+	E(EAGAIN), /* EWOULDBLOCK */
 	E(EALREADY),
 	E(EBADE),
 	E(EBADF),
@@ -31,15 +32,17 @@ static const char *names_0[] = {
 	E(EBADSLT),
 	E(EBFONT),
 	E(EBUSY),
-#ifdef ECANCELLED
-	E(ECANCELLED),
-#endif
+	E(ECANCELED), /* ECANCELLED */
 	E(ECHILD),
 	E(ECHRNG),
 	E(ECOMM),
 	E(ECONNABORTED),
+	E(ECONNREFUSED), /* EREFUSED */
 	E(ECONNRESET),
+	E(EDEADLK), /* EDEADLOCK */
+#if EDEADLK != EDEADLOCK /* mips, sparc, powerpc */
 	E(EDEADLOCK),
+#endif
 	E(EDESTADDRREQ),
 	E(EDOM),
 	E(EDOTDOT),
@@ -166,14 +169,17 @@ static const char *names_0[] = {
 	E(EUSERS),
 	E(EXDEV),
 	E(EXFULL),
-
-	E(ECANCELED), /* ECANCELLED */
-	E(EAGAIN), /* EWOULDBLOCK */
-	E(ECONNREFUSED), /* EREFUSED */
-	E(EDEADLK), /* EDEADLOCK */
 };
 #undef E
 
+#ifdef EREFUSED /* parisc */
+static_assert(EREFUSED == ECONNREFUSED);
+#endif
+#ifdef ECANCELLED /* parisc */
+static_assert(ECANCELLED == ECANCELED);
+#endif
+static_assert(EAGAIN == EWOULDBLOCK); /* everywhere */
+
 #define E(err) [err - 512 + BUILD_BUG_ON_ZERO(err < 512 || err > 550)] = "-" #err
 static const char *names_512[] = {
 	E(ERESTARTSYS),