* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/kernel-features.h: Define
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1 /* writev supports all Linux kernels >= 2.0.
2 Copyright (C) 1997,1998,2000,2002,2003,2009 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
3 This file is part of the GNU C Library.
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.
10 The GNU C Library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
11 but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
12 MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
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15 You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
16 License along with the GNU C Library; if not, write to the Free
17 Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA
18 02111-1307 USA. */
20 #include <errno.h>
21 #include <stddef.h>
22 #include <sys/param.h>
23 #include <sys/uio.h>
25 #include <sysdep-cancel.h>
26 #include <sys/syscall.h>
27 #include <bp-checks.h>
28 #include <kernel-features.h>
30 static ssize_t __atomic_writev_replacement (int, const struct iovec *,
31 int) internal_function;
34 /* Not all versions of the kernel support the large number of records. */
35 #ifndef UIO_FASTIOV
36 # define UIO_FASTIOV 8 /* 8 is a safe number. */
37 #endif
40 /* We should deal with kernel which have a smaller UIO_FASTIOV as well
41 as a very big count. */
42 static ssize_t
43 do_writev (int fd, const struct iovec *vector, int count)
45 ssize_t bytes_written;
47 bytes_written = INLINE_SYSCALL (writev, 3, fd, CHECK_N (vector, count),
48 count);
50 #ifdef __ASSUME_COMPLETE_READV_WRITEV
51 return bytes_written;
52 #else
53 if (bytes_written >= 0 || errno != EINVAL || count <= UIO_FASTIOV)
54 return bytes_written;
56 return __atomic_writev_replacement (fd, vector, count);
57 #endif
60 ssize_t
61 __libc_writev (fd, vector, count)
62 int fd;
63 const struct iovec *vector;
64 int count;
66 if (SINGLE_THREAD_P)
67 return do_writev (fd, vector, count);
69 int oldtype = LIBC_CANCEL_ASYNC ();
71 ssize_t result = do_writev (fd, vector, count);
73 LIBC_CANCEL_RESET (oldtype);
75 return result;
77 strong_alias (__libc_writev, __writev)
78 weak_alias (__libc_writev, writev)
80 #ifndef __ASSUME_COMPLETE_READV_WRITEV
81 # define __libc_writev static internal_function __atomic_writev_replacement
82 # include <sysdeps/posix/writev.c>
83 #endif