(freeres_libptread): New freeres function.
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1 /* Copyright (C) 1994,1996,1997,1998,2000,2003 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
2 This file is part of the GNU C Library.
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19 #include <sys/types.h>
20 #include <unistd.h>
21 #include <fcntl.h>
22 #include <errno.h>
23 #include <string.h>
25 /* lockf is a simplified interface to fcntl's locking facilities. */
27 int
28 lockf (int fd, int cmd, off_t len)
30 struct flock fl;
32 memset ((char *) &fl, '\0', sizeof (fl));
34 /* lockf is always relative to the current file position. */
35 fl.l_whence = SEEK_CUR;
36 fl.l_start = 0;
37 fl.l_len = len;
39 switch (cmd)
41 case F_TEST:
42 /* Test the lock: return 0 if FD is unlocked or locked by this process;
43 return -1, set errno to EACCES, if another process holds the lock. */
44 fl.l_type = F_RDLCK;
45 if (__fcntl (fd, F_GETLK, &fl) < 0)
46 return -1;
47 if (fl.l_type == F_UNLCK || fl.l_pid == __getpid ())
48 return 0;
49 __set_errno (EACCES);
50 return -1;
52 case F_ULOCK:
53 fl.l_type = F_UNLCK;
54 cmd = F_SETLK;
55 break;
56 case F_LOCK:
57 fl.l_type = F_WRLCK;
58 cmd = F_SETLKW;
59 break;
60 case F_TLOCK:
61 fl.l_type = F_WRLCK;
62 cmd = F_SETLK;
63 break;
65 default:
66 __set_errno (EINVAL);
67 return -1;
70 /* lockf() is a cancellation point but so is fcntl() if F_SETLKW is
71 used. Therefore we don't have to care about cancellation here,
72 the fcntl() function will take care of it. */
73 return __fcntl (fd, cmd, &fl);