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authorJim Meyering <jim@meyering.net>2003-01-07 14:03:15 +0000
committerJim Meyering <jim@meyering.net>2003-01-07 14:03:15 +0000
commite76d578bad013b6ac4942b09f28f3e64b97b3e15 (patch)
treec59364390fb75f7165701c11f87b120245391703 /lib
parent0f0a65766ed5b3141f35114c7cbec1491afa47c3 (diff)
downloadcoreutils-e76d578bad013b6ac4942b09f28f3e64b97b3e15.tar.xz
Rework so that it may serve to define full_read, too.
Diffstat (limited to 'lib')
-rw-r--r--lib/full-write.c61
1 files changed, 40 insertions, 21 deletions
diff --git a/lib/full-write.c b/lib/full-write.c
index a952f8c81..5bb90b44d 100644
--- a/lib/full-write.c
+++ b/lib/full-write.c
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
-/* An interface to write() that writes all it is asked to write.
+/* An interface to read and write that retries (if necessary) until complete.
- Copyright (C) 1993, 1994, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002 Free Software
- Foundation, Inc.
+ Copyright (C) 1993, 1994, 1997-2003 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
@@ -21,41 +20,61 @@
# include <config.h>
#endif
-/* Specification. */
-#include "full-write.h"
+#ifdef FULL_READ
+# include "full-read.h"
+# include "safe-read.h"
+# define safe_rw safe_read
+# define full_rw full_read
+# undef const
+# define const /* empty */
+#else
+# include "full-write.h"
+# include "safe-write.h"
+# define safe_rw safe_write
+# define full_rw full_write
+#endif
#include <errno.h>
#ifndef errno
extern int errno;
#endif
-#include "safe-write.h"
+#ifdef FULL_READ
+/* Set errno to zero upon EOF. */
+# define ZERO_BYTE_TRANSFER_ERRNO 0
+#else
+/* Some buggy drivers return 0 when one tries to write beyond
+ a device's end. (Example: Linux 1.2.13 on /dev/fd0.)
+ Set errno to ENOSPC so they get a sensible diagnostic. */
+# define ZERO_BYTE_TRANSFER_ERRNO ENOSPC
+#endif
-/* Write COUNT bytes at BUF to descriptor FD, retrying if interrupted
- or if partial writes occur. Return the number of bytes successfully
- written, setting errno if that is less than COUNT. */
+/* Write(read) COUNT bytes at BUF to(from) descriptor FD, retrying if
+ interrupted or if a partial write(read) occurs. Return the number
+ of bytes transferred.
+ When writing, set errno if fewer than COUNT bytes are written.
+ When reading, if fewer than COUNT bytes are read, you must examine
+ errno to distinguish failure from EOF (errno == 0). */
size_t
-full_write (int fd, const void *buf, size_t count)
+full_rw (int fd, const void *buf, size_t count)
{
- size_t total_written = 0;
+ size_t total = 0;
const char *ptr = buf;
while (count > 0)
{
- size_t written = safe_write (fd, ptr, count);
- if (written == (size_t)-1)
+ size_t n_rw = safe_rw (fd, ptr, count);
+ if (n_rw == (size_t) -1)
break;
- if (written == 0)
+ if (n_rw == 0)
{
- /* Some buggy drivers return 0 when you fall off a device's
- end. (Example: Linux 1.2.13 on /dev/fd0.) */
- errno = ENOSPC;
+ errno = ZERO_BYTE_TRANSFER_ERRNO;
break;
}
- total_written += written;
- ptr += written;
- count -= written;
+ total += n_rw;
+ ptr += n_rw;
+ count -= n_rw;
}
- return total_written;
+ return total;
}