Mon May 13 19:52:33 1996 Roland McGrath <roland@delasyd.gnu.ai.mit.edu>
[glibc.git] / sysdeps / unix / bsd / ulimit.c
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1 /* Copyright (C) 1991, 1992, 1994 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
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16 not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 675 Mass Ave,
17 Cambridge, MA 02139, USA. */
19 #include <ansidecl.h>
20 #include <sysdep.h>
21 #include <sys/resource.h>
22 #include <unistd.h>
23 #include <errno.h>
25 #ifndef HAVE_GNU_LD
26 #define _etext etext
27 #endif
29 extern int _etext;
31 /* Function depends on CMD:
32 1 = Return the limit on the size of a file, in units of 512 bytes.
33 2 = Set the limit on the size of a file to NEWLIMIT. Only the
34 super-user can increase the limit.
35 3 = Return the maximum possible address of the data segment.
36 4 = Return the maximum number of files that the calling process
37 can open.
38 Returns -1 on errors. */
39 long int
40 DEFUN(ulimit, (cmd, newlimit),
41 int cmd AND long int newlimit)
43 int status;
45 switch (cmd)
47 case 1:
49 /* Get limit on file size. */
50 struct rlimit fsize;
52 status = getrlimit(RLIMIT_FSIZE, &fsize);
53 if (status < 0)
54 return -1;
56 /* Convert from bytes to 512 byte units. */
57 return fsize.rlim_cur / 512;
59 case 2:
60 /* Set limit on file size. */
62 struct rlimit fsize;
63 fsize.rlim_cur = newlimit * 512;
64 fsize.rlim_max = newlimit * 512;
66 return setrlimit(RLIMIT_FSIZE, &fsize);
68 case 3:
69 /* Get maximum address for `brk'. */
71 struct rlimit dsize;
73 status = getrlimit(RLIMIT_DATA, &dsize);
74 if (status < 0)
75 return -1;
77 return ((long int) &_etext) + dsize.rlim_cur;
79 case 4:
80 return sysconf(_SC_OPEN_MAX);
82 default:
83 errno = EINVAL;
84 return -1;