1 /* Copyright (C) 1991, 1992, 1994, 1995 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
2 This file is part of the GNU C Library.
4 The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
5 modify it under the terms of the GNU Library General Public License as
6 published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the
7 License, or (at your option) any later version.
9 The GNU C Library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
10 but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
11 MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
12 Library General Public License for more details.
14 You should have received a copy of the GNU Library General Public
15 License along with the GNU C Library; see the file COPYING.LIB. If
16 not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 675 Mass Ave,
17 Cambridge, MA 02139, USA. */
21 #include <sys/resource.h>
25 /* Function depends on CMD:
26 1 = Return the limit on the size of a file, in units of 512 bytes.
27 2 = Set the limit on the size of a file to NEWLIMIT. Only the
28 super-user can increase the limit.
29 3 = illegal due to shared libraries; normally is
30 (Return the maximum possible address of the data segment.)
31 4 = Return the maximum number of files that the calling process
33 Returns -1 on errors. */
35 __ulimit (cmd
, newlimit
)
45 /* Get limit on file size. */
48 status
= getrlimit(RLIMIT_FSIZE
, &fsize
);
52 /* Convert from bytes to 512 byte units. */
53 return fsize
.rlim_cur
/ 512;
56 /* Set limit on file size. */
59 fsize
.rlim_cur
= newlimit
* 512;
60 fsize
.rlim_max
= newlimit
* 512;
62 return setrlimit(RLIMIT_FSIZE
, &fsize
);
65 return sysconf(_SC_OPEN_MAX
);
73 weak_alias (__ulimit
, ulimit
);