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author | Pádraig Brady <P@draigBrady.com> | 2010-07-14 09:49:16 +0100 |
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committer | Pádraig Brady <P@draigBrady.com> | 2010-07-22 01:03:48 +0100 |
commit | 63b5e8164847285f5d3c1dbc9f7c41ad8c17ccc6 (patch) | |
tree | ad36d7838aa11ba9a3090cf88890de923d61a6ce /gl/lib/fadvise.c | |
parent | c88cfffb6cb424c2f2ee8317dd8f546bd8594443 (diff) | |
download | coreutils-63b5e8164847285f5d3c1dbc9f7c41ad8c17ccc6.tar.xz |
fadvise: new module providing a simpler interface to posix_fadvise
* bootstrap.conf: Include the new module
* gl/lib/fadvise.c: Provide a simpler interface to posix_fadvise.
(fadvise): Provide hint to the whole file associated with a stream.
(fdadvise): Provide hint to the specific portion of a file
associated with a file descriptor.
* gl/lib/fadvise.h: Redefine POSIX_FADV_* to FADVISE_* enums.
* gl/modules/fadvise: New file.
* m4/jm-macros.m4: Remove the no longer needed posix_fadvise check.
* .x-sc_program_name: Exclude test-fadvise.c from this check.
* gl/tests/test-fadvise (main): New test program.
* gl/modules/fadvise-testss: A new index to reference the tests.
* src/sort.c (stream_open): Use the new interface.
* src/dd.c (iwrite): Likewise.
Diffstat (limited to 'gl/lib/fadvise.c')
-rw-r--r-- | gl/lib/fadvise.c | 37 |
1 files changed, 37 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/gl/lib/fadvise.c b/gl/lib/fadvise.c new file mode 100644 index 000000000..cf2bc7028 --- /dev/null +++ b/gl/lib/fadvise.c @@ -0,0 +1,37 @@ +/* Declare an access pattern hint for files. + Copyright (C) 2010 Free Software Foundation, Inc. + + This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify + it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by + the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or + (at your option) any later version. + + This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, + but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of + MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the + GNU General Public License for more details. + + You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License + along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. */ + +#include <config.h> +#include "fadvise.h" + +#include <stdio.h> +#include <fcntl.h> +#include "ignore-value.h" + +void +fdadvise (int fd, off_t offset, off_t len, fadvice_t advice) +{ +#if HAVE_POSIX_FADVISE + ignore_value (posix_fadvise (fd, offset, len, advice)); +#endif +} + +void +fadvise (FILE *fp, fadvice_t advice) +{ + if (fp) + fdadvise (fileno (fp), 0, 0, advice); +} |