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authorRoland McGrath <roland@hack.frob.com>2013-05-06 11:30:41 -0700
committerRoland McGrath <roland@hack.frob.com>2013-05-06 11:30:41 -0700
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Split _dl_writev out from _dl_debug_vdprintf.
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+/* Message-writing for the dynamic linker.  Generic version.
+   Copyright (C) 2013 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/>.  */
+
+#include <sys/uio.h>
+#include <ldsodefs.h>
+#include <bits/libc-lock.h>
+
+/* This is used from only one place: dl-misc.c:_dl_debug_vdprintf.
+   Hence it's in a header with the expectation it will be inlined.
+
+   This is writev, but with a constraint added and others loosened:
+
+   1. Under RTLD_PRIVATE_ERRNO, it must not clobber the private errno
+      when another thread holds the dl_load_lock.
+   2. It is not obliged to detect and report errors at all.
+   3. It's not really obliged to deliver a single atomic write
+      (though it may be preferable).  */
+
+static inline void
+_dl_writev (int fd, const struct iovec *iov, size_t niov)
+{
+  /* Note that if __writev is an implementation that calls malloc,
+     this will cause linking problems building the dynamic linker.  */
+
+#if RTLD_PRIVATE_ERRNO
+  /* We have to take this lock just to be sure we don't clobber the private
+     errno when it's being used by another thread that cares about it.
+     Yet we must be sure not to try calling the lock functions before
+     the thread library is fully initialized.  */
+  if (__builtin_expect (INTUSE (_dl_starting_up), 0))
+    __writev (fd, iov, niov);
+  else
+    {
+      __rtld_lock_lock_recursive (GL(dl_load_lock));
+      __writev (fd, iov, niov);
+      __rtld_lock_unlock_recursive (GL(dl_load_lock));
+    }
+#else
+  __writev (fd, iov, niov);
+#endif
+}