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/* Copyright (C) 1991, 92, 94, 95, 96, 97 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 Library General Public License as
   published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 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
   Library General Public License for more details.

   You should have received a copy of the GNU Library General Public
   License along with the GNU C Library; see the file COPYING.LIB.  If not,
   write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330,
   Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.  */

#include <sysdep.h>
#include <sys/resource.h>
#include <unistd.h>
#include <errno.h>

/* Function depends on CMD:
   1 = Return the limit on the size of a file, in units of 512 bytes.
   2 = Set the limit on the size of a file to NEWLIMIT.  Only the
       super-user can increase the limit.
   3 = illegal due to shared libraries; normally is
       (Return the maximum possible address of the data segment.)
   4 = Return the maximum number of files that the calling process
       can open.
   Returns -1 on errors.  */
long int
__ulimit (cmd, newlimit)
     int cmd;
     long int newlimit;
{
  int status;

  switch (cmd)
    {
    case 1:
      {
	/* Get limit on file size.  */
	struct rlimit fsize;

	status = getrlimit (RLIMIT_FSIZE, &fsize);
	if (status < 0)
	  return -1;

	/* Convert from bytes to 512 byte units.  */
	return fsize.rlim_cur / 512;
      }
    case 2:
      /* Set limit on file size.  */
      {
	struct rlimit fsize;
	fsize.rlim_cur = newlimit * 512;
	fsize.rlim_max = newlimit * 512;

	return setrlimit (RLIMIT_FSIZE, &fsize);
      }
    case 4:
      return sysconf (_SC_OPEN_MAX);

    default:
      __set_errno (EINVAL);
      return -1;
    }
}

weak_alias (__ulimit, ulimit);