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+/* Common extra functions.
+ Copyright (C) 2016 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+ This file is part of the GNU C Library.
+
+ The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+ version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+
+ The GNU C Library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
+ Lesser General Public License for more details.
+
+ You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ License along with the GNU C Library; if not, see
+ <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. */
+
+/* This header file should only contain definitions compatible with
+ C90. (Using __attribute__ is fine because <features.h> provides a
+ fallback.) */
+
+#ifndef SUPPORT_H
+#define SUPPORT_H
+
+#include <stddef.h>
+#include <sys/cdefs.h>
+
+__BEGIN_DECLS
+
+/* Write a message to standard output. Can be used in signal
+ handlers. */
+void write_message (const char *message) __attribute__ ((nonnull (1)));
+
+/* Avoid all the buffer overflow messages on stderr. */
+void ignore_stderr (void);
+
+/* Set fortification error handler. Used when tests want to verify that bad
+ code is caught by the library. */
+void set_fortify_handler (void (*handler) (int sig));
+
+/* Report an out-of-memory error for the allocation of SIZE bytes in
+ FUNCTION, terminating the process. */
+void oom_error (const char *function, size_t size)
+ __attribute__ ((nonnull (1)));
+
+/* Error-checking wrapper functions which terminate the process on
+ error. */
+
+void *xmalloc (size_t) __attribute__ ((malloc));
+void *xcalloc (size_t n, size_t s) __attribute__ ((malloc));
+void *xrealloc (void *p, size_t n);
+char *xasprintf (const char *format, ...)
+ __attribute__ ((format (printf, 1, 2), malloc));
+
+__END_DECLS
+
+#endif /* SUPPORT_H */