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1 /* Auxiliary code for filtering of data through a subprocess.
2 Copyright (C) 2001-2003, 2008-2024 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
3 Written by Bruno Haible <haible@clisp.cons.org>, 2009.
5 This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
6 it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
7 the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
8 (at your option) any later version.
10 This program 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
13 GNU General Public License for more details.
15 You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
16 along with this program. If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. */
18 /* This file uses _GL_INLINE_HEADER_BEGIN, _GL_INLINE. */
19 #if !_GL_CONFIG_H_INCLUDED
20 #error "Please include config.h first."
21 #endif
23 _GL_INLINE_HEADER_BEGIN
24 #ifndef PIPE_FILTER_AUX_INLINE
25 # define PIPE_FILTER_AUX_INLINE _GL_INLINE
26 #endif
28 #if defined _WIN32 && ! defined __CYGWIN__
29 /* In the pipe-filter-* modules we want to use the write() function that is
30 not overridden to emulate SIGPIPE behaviour, because we don't want force
31 the caller to do
32 signal (SIGPIPE, SIG_DFL);
33 To reproduce the problem, use a gnulib testdir for the modules
34 'pipe-filter-gi', 'write', 'sigpipe'. */
35 # undef write
36 # define write _write
37 #endif
39 #ifndef SSIZE_MAX
40 # define SSIZE_MAX ((ssize_t) (SIZE_MAX / 2))
41 #endif
42 #ifdef _AIX
43 /* On AIX, despite having select() and despite having put the file descriptor
44 in non-blocking mode, it can happen that select() reports that fd[1] is
45 writable but writing a large amount of data to fd[1] then fails with errno
46 EAGAIN. Seen with test-pipe-filter-gi1 on AIX 7.2, with data sizes of
47 29 KB. So, limit the size of data passed to the write() call to 4 KB. */
48 # undef SSIZE_MAX
49 # define SSIZE_MAX 4096
50 #endif
52 /* We use a child process, and communicate through a bidirectional pipe.
53 To avoid deadlocks, let the child process decide when it wants to read
54 or to write, and let the parent behave accordingly. The parent uses
55 select() to know whether it must write or read. On platforms without
56 select(), we use non-blocking I/O. (This means the parent is busy
57 looping while waiting for the child. Not good. But hardly any platform
58 lacks select() nowadays.) */
60 /* On BeOS and OS/2 kLIBC select() works only on sockets, not on normal file
61 descriptors. */
62 #if defined __BEOS__ || defined __KLIBC__
63 # undef HAVE_SELECT
64 #endif
66 #ifdef EINTR
68 /* EINTR handling for close(), read(), write(), select().
69 These functions can return -1/EINTR even though we don't have any
70 signal handlers set up, namely when we get interrupted via SIGSTOP. */
72 PIPE_FILTER_AUX_INLINE int
73 nonintr_close (int fd)
75 int retval;
78 retval = close (fd);
79 while (retval < 0 && errno == EINTR);
81 return retval;
83 #undef close /* avoid warning related to gnulib module unistd */
84 #define close nonintr_close
86 PIPE_FILTER_AUX_INLINE ssize_t
87 nonintr_read (int fd, void *buf, size_t count)
89 ssize_t retval;
92 retval = read (fd, buf, count);
93 while (retval < 0 && errno == EINTR);
95 return retval;
97 #undef read /* avoid warning related to gnulib module unistd */
98 #define read nonintr_read
100 PIPE_FILTER_AUX_INLINE ssize_t
101 nonintr_write (int fd, const void *buf, size_t count)
103 ssize_t retval;
106 retval = write (fd, buf, count);
107 while (retval < 0 && errno == EINTR);
109 return retval;
111 #undef write /* avoid warning on VMS */
112 #define write nonintr_write
114 #endif
116 /* Non-blocking I/O. */
117 #if HAVE_SELECT
118 # define IS_EAGAIN(errcode) 0
119 #else
120 # ifdef EWOULDBLOCK
121 # define IS_EAGAIN(errcode) ((errcode) == EAGAIN || (errcode) == EWOULDBLOCK)
122 # else
123 # define IS_EAGAIN(errcode) ((errcode) == EAGAIN)
124 # endif
125 #endif
127 _GL_INLINE_HEADER_END