sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/i386/brk.c

   1 /* brk system call for Linux/i386.
   2    Copyright (C) 1995-2014 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
   3    This file is part of the GNU C Library.
   4
   5    The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
   6    modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
   7    License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
   8    version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
   9
  10    The GNU C Library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
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  13    Lesser General Public License for more details.
  14
  15    You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
  16    License along with the GNU C Library; if not, see
  17    <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.  */
  18
  19 #include <errno.h>
  20 #include <unistd.h>
  21 #include <sysdep.h>
  22
  23 /* This must be initialized data because commons can't have aliases.  */
  24 void *__curbrk = 0;
  25
  26 /* Old braindamage in GCC's crtstuff.c requires this symbol in an attempt
  27    to work around different old braindamage in the old Linux ELF dynamic
  28    linker.  */
  29 weak_alias (__curbrk, ___brk_addr)
  30
  31 int
  32 __brk (void *addr)
  33 {
  34   void *newbrk;
  35
  36   INTERNAL_SYSCALL_DECL (err);
  37   newbrk = (void *) INTERNAL_SYSCALL (brk, err, 1, addr);
  38
  39   __curbrk = newbrk;
  40
  41   if (newbrk < addr)
  42     {
  43       __set_errno (ENOMEM);
  44       return -1;
  45     }
  46
  47   return 0;
  48 }
  49 weak_alias (__brk, brk)