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21 * POSIX Standard: 6.5 File Control Operations <fcntl.h>
24 #ifndef _FCNTL_H
25 #define _FCNTL_H 1
27 #include <features.h>
29 /* This must be early so <bits/fcntl.h> can define types winningly. */
30 __BEGIN_DECLS
32 /* Get the definitions of O_*, F_*, FD_*: all the
33 numbers and flag bits for `open', `fcntl', et al. */
34 #include <bits/fcntl.h>
36 /* For XPG all symbols from <sys/stat.h> should also be available. */
37 #ifdef __USE_XOPEN
38 # include <sys/stat.h>
39 #endif
41 #ifdef __USE_MISC
42 # ifndef R_OK /* Verbatim from <unistd.h>. Ugh. */
43 /* Values for the second argument to access.
44 These may be OR'd together. */
45 # define R_OK 4 /* Test for read permission. */
46 # define W_OK 2 /* Test for write permission. */
47 # define X_OK 1 /* Test for execute permission. */
48 # define F_OK 0 /* Test for existence. */
49 # endif
50 #endif /* Use misc. */
52 /* XPG wants the following symbols. */
53 #ifdef __USE_XOPEN /* <stdio.h> has the same definitions. */
54 # define SEEK_SET 0 /* Seek from beginning of file. */
55 # define SEEK_CUR 1 /* Seek from current position. */
56 # define SEEK_END 2 /* Seek from end of file. */
57 #endif /* XPG */
59 #ifdef __USE_GNU
60 # define AT_FDCWD -100 /* Special value used to indicate
61 openat should use the current
62 working directory. */
63 # define AT_SYMLINK_NOFOLLOW 0x100 /* Do not follow symbolic links. */
64 # define AT_REMOVEDIR 0x200 /* Remove directory instead of
65 unlinking file. */
66 #endif
68 /* Do the file control operation described by CMD on FD.
69 The remaining arguments are interpreted depending on CMD.
71 This function is a cancellation point and therefore not marked with
72 __THROW. */
73 extern int fcntl (int __fd, int __cmd, ...);
75 /* Open FILE and return a new file descriptor for it, or -1 on error.
76 OFLAG determines the type of access used. If O_CREAT is on OFLAG,
77 the third argument is taken as a `mode_t', the mode of the created file.
79 This function is a cancellation point and therefore not marked with
80 __THROW. */
81 #ifndef __USE_FILE_OFFSET64
82 extern int open (__const char *__file, int __oflag, ...) __nonnull ((1));
83 #else
84 # ifdef __REDIRECT
85 extern int __REDIRECT (open, (__const char *__file, int __oflag, ...), open64)
86 __nonnull ((1));
87 # else
88 # define open open64
89 # endif
90 #endif
91 #ifdef __USE_LARGEFILE64
92 extern int open64 (__const char *__file, int __oflag, ...) __nonnull ((1));
93 #endif
95 #ifdef __USE_GNU
96 /* Similar to OPEN but a relative path name is interpreted relative to
97 the directory for which FD is a descriptor.
99 NOTE: some other OPENAT implementation support additional functionality
100 through this interface, especially using the O_XATTR flag. This is not
101 yet supported here.
103 This function is a cancellation point and therefore not marked with
104 __THROW. */
105 # ifndef __USE_FILE_OFFSET64
106 extern int openat (int __fd, __const char *__file, int __oflag, ...)
107 __nonnull ((2));
108 # else
109 # ifdef __REDIRECT
110 extern int __REDIRECT (openat, (int __fd, __const char *__file, int __oflag,
111 ...), openat64) __nonnull ((2));
112 # else
113 # define openat openat64
114 # endif
115 # endif
117 extern int openat64 (int __fd, __const char *__file, int __oflag, ...)
118 __nonnull ((2));
119 #endif
121 /* Create and open FILE, with mode MODE. This takes an `int' MODE
122 argument because that is what `mode_t' will be widened to.
124 This function is a cancellation point and therefore not marked with
125 __THROW. */
126 #ifndef __USE_FILE_OFFSET64
127 extern int creat (__const char *__file, __mode_t __mode) __nonnull ((1));
128 #else
129 # ifdef __REDIRECT
130 extern int __REDIRECT (creat, (__const char *__file, __mode_t __mode),
131 creat64) __nonnull ((1));
132 # else
133 # define creat creat64
134 # endif
135 #endif
136 #ifdef __USE_LARGEFILE64
137 extern int creat64 (__const char *__file, __mode_t __mode) __nonnull ((1));
138 #endif
140 #if !defined F_LOCK && (defined __USE_MISC || (defined __USE_XOPEN_EXTENDED \
141 && !defined __USE_POSIX))
142 /* NOTE: These declarations also appear in <unistd.h>; be sure to keep both
143 files consistent. Some systems have them there and some here, and some
144 software depends on the macros being defined without including both. */
146 /* `lockf' is a simpler interface to the locking facilities of `fcntl'.
147 LEN is always relative to the current file position.
148 The CMD argument is one of the following. */
150 # define F_ULOCK 0 /* Unlock a previously locked region. */
151 # define F_LOCK 1 /* Lock a region for exclusive use. */
152 # define F_TLOCK 2 /* Test and lock a region for exclusive use. */
153 # define F_TEST 3 /* Test a region for other processes locks. */
155 # ifndef __USE_FILE_OFFSET64
156 extern int lockf (int __fd, int __cmd, __off_t __len);
157 # else
158 # ifdef __REDIRECT
159 extern int __REDIRECT (lockf, (int __fd, int __cmd, __off64_t __len), lockf64);
160 # else
161 # define lockf lockf64
162 # endif
163 # endif
164 # ifdef __USE_LARGEFILE64
165 extern int lockf64 (int __fd, int __cmd, __off64_t __len);
166 # endif
167 #endif
169 #ifdef __USE_XOPEN2K
170 /* Advice the system about the expected behaviour of the application with
171 respect to the file associated with FD. */
172 # ifndef __USE_FILE_OFFSET64
173 extern int posix_fadvise (int __fd, __off_t __offset, __off_t __len,
174 int __advise) __THROW;
175 # else
176 # ifdef __REDIRECT_NTH
177 extern int __REDIRECT_NTH (posix_fadvise, (int __fd, __off64_t __offset,
178 __off64_t __len, int __advise),
179 posix_fadvise64);
180 # else
181 # define posix_fadvise posix_fadvise64
182 # endif
183 # endif
184 # ifdef __USE_LARGEFILE64
185 extern int posix_fadvise64 (int __fd, __off64_t __offset, __off64_t __len,
186 int __advise) __THROW;
187 # endif
190 /* Reserve storage for the data of the file associated with FD.
192 This function is a possible cancellation points and therefore not
193 marked with __THROW. */
194 # ifndef __USE_FILE_OFFSET64
195 extern int posix_fallocate (int __fd, __off_t __offset, __off_t __len);
196 # else
197 # ifdef __REDIRECT
198 extern int __REDIRECT (posix_fallocate, (int __fd, __off64_t __offset,
199 __off64_t __len),
200 posix_fallocate64);
201 # else
202 # define posix_fallocate posix_fallocate64
203 # endif
204 # endif
205 # ifdef __USE_LARGEFILE64
206 extern int posix_fallocate64 (int __fd, __off64_t __offset, __off64_t __len);
207 # endif
208 #endif
210 __END_DECLS
212 #endif /* fcntl.h */