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diff --git a/lib/safe-read.c b/lib/safe-read.c
index 115ddeffb..eb0566bda 100644
--- a/lib/safe-read.c
+++ b/lib/safe-read.c
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
/* safe-read.c -- an interface to read that retries after interrupts
- Copyright (C) 1993, 1994 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+ Copyright (C) 1993, 1994, 1998 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
@@ -31,17 +31,16 @@
extern int errno;
#endif
+#include "safe-read.h"
+
/* Read LEN bytes at PTR from descriptor DESC, retrying if interrupted.
Return the actual number of bytes read, zero for EOF, or negative
for an error. */
-int
-safe_read (desc, ptr, len)
- int desc;
- char *ptr;
- int len;
+ssize_t
+safe_read (int desc, char *ptr, size_t len)
{
- int n_chars;
+ ssize_t n_chars;
if (len <= 0)
return len;