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+/* Copyright (C) 2005 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 <errno.h>
+#include <fcntl.h>
+#include <stddef.h>
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <string.h>
+#include <sysdep.h>
+#include <unistd.h>
+
+
+/* Make a symbolic link to FROM named TO relative to TOFD.  */
+int
+symlinkat (from, tofd, to)
+     const char *from;
+     int tofd;
+     const char *to;
+{
+  char *buf = NULL;
+
+  if (tofd != AT_FDCWD && to[0] != '/')
+    {
+      size_t tolen = strlen (to);
+      static const char procfd[] = "/proc/self/fd/%d/%s";
+      /* Buffer for the path name we are going to use.  It consists of
+	 - the string /proc/self/fd/
+	 - the file descriptor number
+	 - the file name provided.
+	 The final NUL is included in the sizeof.   A bit of overhead
+	 due to the format elements compensates for possible negative
+	 numbers.  */
+      size_t buflen = sizeof (procfd) + sizeof (int) * 3 + tolen;
+      buf = __alloca (buflen);
+
+      __snprintf (buf, buflen, procfd, tofd, to);
+      to = buf;
+    }
+
+  INTERNAL_SYSCALL_DECL (err);
+
+  int result = INTERNAL_SYSCALL (symlink, err, 2, from, to);
+
+  if (__builtin_expect (INTERNAL_SYSCALL_ERROR_P (result, err), 0))
+    {
+      __atfct_seterrno (INTERNAL_SYSCALL_ERRNO (result, err), tofd, buf);
+      result = -1;
+    }
+
+  return result;
+}