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1 /* Common extra functions.
2 Copyright (C) 2016-2020 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
3 This file is part of the GNU C Library.
4
5 The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
6 modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
7 License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
8 version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
9
10 The GNU C Library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
11 but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
12 MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
13 Lesser General Public License for more details.
14
15 You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
16 License along with the GNU C Library; if not, see
17 <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. */
18
19 /* This header file should only contain definitions compatible with
20 C90. (Using __attribute__ is fine because <features.h> provides a
21 fallback.) */
22
23 #ifndef SUPPORT_H
24 #define SUPPORT_H
25
26 #include <stddef.h>
27 #include <sys/cdefs.h>
28 /* For mode_t. */
29 #include <sys/stat.h>
30 /* For ssize_t and off64_t. */
31 #include <sys/types.h>
32 /* For locale_t. */
33 #include <locale.h>
34
35 __BEGIN_DECLS
36
37 /* Write a message to standard output. Can be used in signal
38 handlers. */
39 void write_message (const char *message) __attribute__ ((nonnull (1)));
40
41 /* Avoid all the buffer overflow messages on stderr. */
42 void ignore_stderr (void);
43
44 /* Set fortification error handler. Used when tests want to verify that bad
45 code is caught by the library. */
46 void set_fortify_handler (void (*handler) (int sig));
47
48 /* Report an out-of-memory error for the allocation of SIZE bytes in
49 FUNCTION, terminating the process. */
50 void oom_error (const char *function, size_t size)
51 __attribute__ ((nonnull (1)));
52
53 /* Return a pointer to a memory region of SIZE bytes. The memory is
54 initialized to zero and will be shared with subprocesses (across
55 fork). The returned pointer must be freed using
56 support_shared_free; it is not compatible with the malloc
57 functions. */
58 void *support_shared_allocate (size_t size);
59
60 /* Deallocate a pointer returned by support_shared_allocate. */
61 void support_shared_free (void *);
62
63 /* Write CONTENTS to the file PATH. Create or truncate the file as
64 needed. The file mode is 0666 masked by the umask. Terminate the
65 process on error. */
66 void support_write_file_string (const char *path, const char *contents);
67
68 /* Quote the contents of the byte array starting at BLOB, of LENGTH
69 bytes, in such a way that the result string can be included in a C
70 literal (in single/double quotes, without putting the quotes into
71 the result). */
72 char *support_quote_blob (const void *blob, size_t length);
73
74 /* Quote the contents of the string, in such a way that the result
75 string can be included in a C literal (in single/double quotes,
76 without putting the quotes into the result). */
77 char *support_quote_string (const char *);
78
79 /* Returns non-zero if the file descriptor is a regular file on a file
80 system which supports holes (that is, seeking and writing does not
81 allocate storage for the range of zeros). FD must refer to a
82 regular file open for writing, and initially empty. */
83 int support_descriptor_supports_holes (int fd);
84
85 /* Error-checking wrapper functions which terminate the process on
86 error. */
87
88 void *xmalloc (size_t) __attribute__ ((malloc));
89 void *xcalloc (size_t n, size_t s) __attribute__ ((malloc));
90 void *xrealloc (void *p, size_t n);
91 void *xposix_memalign (size_t alignment, size_t n);
92 char *xasprintf (const char *format, ...)
93 __attribute__ ((format (printf, 1, 2), malloc));
94 char *xstrdup (const char *);
95 char *xstrndup (const char *, size_t);
96 char *xsetlocale (int category, const char *locale);
97 locale_t xnewlocale (int category_mask, const char *locale, locale_t base);
98 char *xuselocale (locale_t newloc);
99
100 /* These point to the TOP of the source/build tree, not your (or
101 support's) subdirectory. */
102 extern const char support_srcdir_root[];
103 extern const char support_objdir_root[];
104
105 /* Corresponds to the path to the runtime linker used by the testsuite,
106 e.g. OBJDIR_PATH/elf/ld-linux-x86-64.so.2 */
107 extern const char support_objdir_elf_ldso[];
108
109 /* Corresponds to the --prefix= passed to configure. */
110 extern const char support_install_prefix[];
111 /* Corresponds to the install's lib/ or lib64/ directory. */
112 extern const char support_libdir_prefix[];
113 /* Corresponds to the install's bin/ directory. */
114 extern const char support_bindir_prefix[];
115 /* Corresponds to the install's sbin/ directory. */
116 extern const char support_sbindir_prefix[];
117 /* Corresponds to the install's system /lib or /lib64 directory. */
118 extern const char support_slibdir_prefix[];
119 /* Corresponds to the install's sbin/ directory (without prefix). */
120 extern const char support_install_rootsbindir[];
121 /* Corresponds to the install's compiled locale directory. */
122 extern const char support_complocaledir_prefix[];
123
124 /* Copies the file at the path FROM to TO. If TO does not exist, it
125 is created. If TO is a regular file, it is truncated before
126 copying. The file mode is copied, but the permissions are not. */
127 extern void support_copy_file (const char *from, const char *to);
128
129 extern ssize_t support_copy_file_range (int, off64_t *, int, off64_t *,
130 size_t, unsigned int);
131
132 __END_DECLS
133
134 #endif /* SUPPORT_H */