1 //===---------- Linux implementation of the POSIX posix_madvise function --===//
3 // Part of the LLVM Project, under the Apache License v2.0 with LLVM Exceptions.
4 // See https://llvm.org/LICENSE.txt for license information.
5 // SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0 WITH LLVM-exception
7 //===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
9 #include "src/sys/mman/posix_madvise.h"
11 #include "src/__support/OSUtil/syscall.h" // For internal syscall function.
12 #include "src/__support/common.h"
14 #include <sys/syscall.h> // For syscall numbers.
16 namespace LIBC_NAMESPACE
{
18 // This function is currently linux only. It has to be refactored suitably if
19 // posix_madvise is to be supported on non-linux operating systems also.
20 LLVM_LIBC_FUNCTION(int, posix_madvise
, (void *addr
, size_t size
, int advice
)) {
21 // POSIX_MADV_DONTNEED does nothing because the default MADV_DONTNEED may
22 // cause data loss, which the posix madvise does not allow.
23 if (advice
== POSIX_MADV_DONTNEED
) {
26 int ret
= LIBC_NAMESPACE::syscall_impl
<int>(
27 SYS_madvise
, reinterpret_cast<long>(addr
), size
, advice
);
28 return ret
< 0 ? -ret
: 0;
31 } // namespace LIBC_NAMESPACE