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authorUlrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com>1998-04-02 17:42:53 +0000
committerUlrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com>1998-04-02 17:42:53 +0000
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1998-04-02 Ulrich Drepper <drepper@cygnus.com> * stdlib/isomac.c: Use -isystem instead of -I for system include dir. 1998-03-30 08:05 H.J. Lu <hjl@gnu.org> * resolv/res_comp.c (underscorechar): New. (middlechar): Allow '_'. 1998-04-02 Ulrich Drepper <drepper@cygnus.com> * intl/explodename.c (stdlib.h): Include that file only if STDC_HEADERS or _LIBC. (string.h): Include that file only if HAVE_STRING_H or _LIBC. Patch by Philippe De Muyter <phdm@macqel.be>. 1998-04-01 21:08 Zack Weinberg <zack@rabi.phys.columbia.edu> * aclocal.m4 (AC_PROG_CC_LOCAL): Remove superfluous tests. (AC_PROG_CHECK_VER): New macro. * configure.in: Use AC_PROG_CHECK_VER to check versions of gcc, gmake, msgfmt, makeinfo. Remove superfluous tests. 1998-04-02 15:13 Ulrich Drepper <drepper@cygnus.com> * sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/i386/i686/sysdep.h: New file. * sysdeps/i386/i686/strtok.S: New file * sysdeps/i386/i686/strtok_r.S: New file 1998-04-02 Mark Kettenis <kettenis@phys.uva.nl> * posix/unistd.h: [__USE_FILE_OFFSET64] (lseek): Change return type to __off64_t. * libio/stdio.h [__USE_FILE_OFFSET64] (fseeko): Declare offset parameter as __off64_t instead of __off_t. (ftello): Make alias for ftello64 instead of ftello. Change return type to __off64_t. 1998-04-02 Ulrich Drepper <drepper@cygnus.com> * sysdeps/i386/bits/string.h: Fix various typos. Patch by Horst von Brand <vonbrand@sleipnir.valparaiso.cl>. * sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/getcwd.c: Use getcwd syscall in Linux 2.1.92. 1998-04-02 Ulrich Drepper <drepper@cygnus.com> * sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/i386/chown.c: Handle old kernels without lchown syscall correctly. [PR libc/541].
Diffstat (limited to 'sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/getcwd.c')
-rw-r--r--sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/getcwd.c59
1 files changed, 56 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/getcwd.c b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/getcwd.c
index ed649f8fef..0bf9a9fb0e 100644
--- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/getcwd.c
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/getcwd.c
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
/* Determine current working directory. Linux version.
- Copyright (C) 1997 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+ Copyright (C) 1997, 1998 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
This file is part of the GNU C Library.
Contributed by Ulrich Drepper <drepper@cygnus.com>, 1997.
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
#include <limits.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <unistd.h>
+#include <sys/syscall.h>
/* The "proc" filesystem provides an easy method to retrieve the value.
@@ -31,10 +32,20 @@
the proc filesystem mounted. Use the POSIX implementation in this case. */
static char *generic_getcwd (char *buf, size_t size) internal_function;
+#ifdef __NR_getcwd
+/* Kernel 2.1.92 introduced a third way to get the current working
+ directory: a syscall. We've got to be careful that even when
+ compiling under 2.1.92+ the libc still runs under older kernels. */
+extern int __syscall_getcwd (char *buf, unsigned long size);
+static no_syscall_getcwd;
+static int no_new_dcache = 1;
+#else
+static int no_new_dcache;
+#endif
+
char *
__getcwd (char *buf, size_t size)
{
- static int no_new_dcache = 0;
int save_errno;
char *path;
int n;
@@ -66,6 +77,41 @@ __getcwd (char *buf, size_t size)
save_errno = errno;
+#ifdef __NR_getcwd
+ if (!no_syscall_getcwd)
+ {
+ int retval;
+
+ do
+ retval = __syscall_getcwd (path, alloc_size);
+ if (retval >= 0)
+ {
+ if (buf == NULL)
+ {
+ buf = realloc (path, strlen (path) + 1);
+ if (buf == NULL)
+ /* `relloc' failed but we still have the original string. */
+ buf = path;
+ }
+ return buf;
+ }
+
+ if (errno == ENOSYS)
+ {
+ no_syscall_getcwd = 1;
+ no_new_dcache = 0; /* Now we will try the /proc method. */
+ }
+ else if (errno != ERANGE || buf != NULL)
+ {
+ if (buf == NULL)
+ free (path);
+ return NULL;
+ }
+
+ __set_errno (save_errno);
+ }
+#endif
+
n = __readlink ("/proc/self/cwd", path, alloc_size - 1);
if (n != -1)
{
@@ -79,7 +125,14 @@ __getcwd (char *buf, size_t size)
}
path[n] = '\0';
- return buf ?: (char *) realloc (path, (size_t) n + 1);
+ if (buf == NULL)
+ {
+ buf = realloc (path, (size_t) n + 1);
+ if (buf == NULL)
+ /* `relloc' failed but we still have the original string. */
+ buf = path;
+ }
+ return buf;
}
else
no_new_dcache = 1;