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author | Ulrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com> | 2007-02-21 19:03:26 +0000 |
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committer | Ulrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com> | 2007-02-21 19:03:26 +0000 |
commit | 8889e7aa461ae71467783ca630638b474ad17d14 (patch) | |
tree | 75803292988e85f437527c1e4cd7fa3a0a46139e /sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/posix_madvise.c | |
parent | 63a2f30529aca7a97f84a7f2a6f8afc40f0a3cdb (diff) | |
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[BZ #3458]
* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/posix_madvise.c: New file. * sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/syscalls.list: Remove posix_madvise entry. * stdio-common/tfformat.c (sprint_doubles): Some more tests.
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diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/posix_madvise.c b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/posix_madvise.c new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..d0e476b61e --- /dev/null +++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/posix_madvise.c @@ -0,0 +1,38 @@ +/* Copyright (C) 2007 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, write to the Free + Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA + 02111-1307 USA. */ + +#include <sysdep.h> +#include <sys/mman.h> + + +int +posix_madvise (void *addr, size_t len, int advise) +{ + /* We have one problem: the kernel's MADV_DONTNEED does not + correspond to POSIX's POSIX_MADV_DONTNEED. The former simply + discards changes made to the memory without writing it back to + disk, if this would be necessary. The POSIX behavior does not + allow this. There is no functionality mapping the POSIX behavior + so far so we ignore that advise for now. */ + if (advise == POSIX_MADV_DONTNEED) + return 0; + + INTERNAL_SYSCALL_DECL (err); + int result = INTERNAL_SYSCALL (madvise, err, 3, addr, len, advise); + return INTERNAL_SYSCALL_ERRNO (result, err); +} |