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authorUlrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com>1998-04-02 17:42:53 +0000
committerUlrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com>1998-04-02 17:42:53 +0000
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Update.
1998-04-02  Ulrich Drepper  <drepper@cygnus.com>

	* stdlib/isomac.c: Use -isystem instead of -I for system include
	dir.

1998-03-30 08:05  H.J. Lu  <hjl@gnu.org>

	* resolv/res_comp.c (underscorechar): New.
	(middlechar): Allow '_'.

1998-04-02  Ulrich Drepper  <drepper@cygnus.com>

	* intl/explodename.c (stdlib.h): Include that file only if
	STDC_HEADERS or _LIBC.
	(string.h): Include that file only if HAVE_STRING_H or _LIBC.
	Patch by Philippe De Muyter <phdm@macqel.be>.

1998-04-01 21:08  Zack Weinberg  <zack@rabi.phys.columbia.edu>

	* aclocal.m4 (AC_PROG_CC_LOCAL): Remove superfluous tests.
	(AC_PROG_CHECK_VER): New macro.
	* configure.in: Use AC_PROG_CHECK_VER to check versions of
	gcc, gmake, msgfmt, makeinfo.  Remove superfluous tests.

1998-04-02 15:13  Ulrich Drepper  <drepper@cygnus.com>

	* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/i386/i686/sysdep.h: New file.
	* sysdeps/i386/i686/strtok.S: New file
	* sysdeps/i386/i686/strtok_r.S: New file

1998-04-02  Mark Kettenis  <kettenis@phys.uva.nl>

	* posix/unistd.h: [__USE_FILE_OFFSET64] (lseek): Change return
	type to __off64_t.
	* libio/stdio.h [__USE_FILE_OFFSET64] (fseeko): Declare offset
	parameter as __off64_t instead of __off_t.
	(ftello): Make alias for ftello64 instead of ftello.  Change
	return type to __off64_t.

1998-04-02  Ulrich Drepper  <drepper@cygnus.com>

	* sysdeps/i386/bits/string.h: Fix various typos.
	Patch by Horst von Brand <vonbrand@sleipnir.valparaiso.cl>.

	* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/getcwd.c: Use getcwd syscall in Linux 2.1.92.

1998-04-02  Ulrich Drepper  <drepper@cygnus.com>

	* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/i386/chown.c: Handle old kernels without
	lchown syscall correctly.  [PR libc/541].
Diffstat (limited to 'sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/getcwd.c')
-rw-r--r--sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/getcwd.c59
1 files changed, 56 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/getcwd.c b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/getcwd.c
index ed649f8fef..0bf9a9fb0e 100644
--- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/getcwd.c
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/getcwd.c
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /* Determine current working directory.  Linux version.
-   Copyright (C) 1997 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+   Copyright (C) 1997, 1998 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
    This file is part of the GNU C Library.
    Contributed by Ulrich Drepper <drepper@cygnus.com>, 1997.
 
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
 #include <limits.h>
 #include <stdlib.h>
 #include <unistd.h>
+#include <sys/syscall.h>
 
 
 /* The "proc" filesystem provides an easy method to retrieve the value.
@@ -31,10 +32,20 @@
    the proc filesystem mounted.  Use the POSIX implementation in this case.  */
 static char *generic_getcwd (char *buf, size_t size) internal_function;
 
+#ifdef __NR_getcwd
+/* Kernel 2.1.92 introduced a third way to get the current working
+   directory: a syscall.  We've got to be careful that even when
+   compiling under 2.1.92+ the libc still runs under older kernels. */
+extern int __syscall_getcwd (char *buf, unsigned long size);
+static no_syscall_getcwd;
+static int no_new_dcache = 1;
+#else
+static int no_new_dcache;
+#endif
+
 char *
 __getcwd (char *buf, size_t size)
 {
-  static int no_new_dcache = 0;
   int save_errno;
   char *path;
   int n;
@@ -66,6 +77,41 @@ __getcwd (char *buf, size_t size)
 
   save_errno = errno;
 
+#ifdef __NR_getcwd
+  if (!no_syscall_getcwd)
+    {
+      int retval;
+
+      do
+      retval = __syscall_getcwd (path, alloc_size);
+      if (retval >= 0)
+	{
+	  if (buf == NULL)
+	    {
+	      buf = realloc (path, strlen (path) + 1);
+	      if (buf == NULL)
+		/* `relloc' failed but we still have the original string.  */
+		buf = path;
+	    }
+	  return buf;
+	}
+
+      if (errno == ENOSYS)
+	{
+	   no_syscall_getcwd = 1;
+	   no_new_dcache = 0;	/* Now we will try the /proc method.  */
+	}
+      else if (errno != ERANGE || buf != NULL)
+	{
+	  if (buf == NULL)
+	    free (path);
+	  return NULL;
+	}
+
+      __set_errno (save_errno);
+    }
+#endif
+
   n = __readlink ("/proc/self/cwd", path, alloc_size - 1);
   if (n != -1)
     {
@@ -79,7 +125,14 @@ __getcwd (char *buf, size_t size)
 	    }
 
 	  path[n] = '\0';
-	  return buf ?: (char *) realloc (path, (size_t) n + 1);
+	  if (buf == NULL)
+	    {
+	      buf = realloc (path, (size_t) n + 1);
+	      if (buf == NULL)
+		/* `relloc' failed but we still have the original string.  */
+		buf = path;
+	    }
+	  return buf;
 	}
       else
 	no_new_dcache = 1;