2 * Copyright (C) 2006 Andre Noll <maan@systemlinux.org>
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19 /** \file fd.c helper functions for file descriptor handling */
24 * check whether a file exists
26 * \param fn the file name
28 * \return Non-zero iff file exists.
30 int file_exists(const char *fn)
34 return !stat(fn, &statbuf);
38 * paraslash's wrapper for select(2)
40 * It calls select(2) (with no exceptfds) and starts over if select() was
41 * interrupted by a signal.
43 * \param n the highest-numbered descriptor in any of the two sets, plus 1
44 * \param readfds fds that should be checked for readability
45 * \param writefds fds that should be checked for writablility
46 * \param timeout upper bound on the amount of time elapsed before select()
49 * \return The return value of the underlying select() call.
51 * All arguments are passed verbatim to select(2).
52 * \sa select(2) select_tut(2)
54 int para_select(int n, fd_set *readfds, fd_set *writefds,
55 struct timeval *timeout)
59 ret = select(n, readfds, writefds, NULL, timeout);
61 } while (ret < 0 && err == EINTR);
63 PARA_CRIT_LOG("select error (%s)\n", strerror(err));
68 * set a file descriptor to non-blocking mode
70 * \param fd The file descriptor
72 * \returns 1 on success, -E_F_GETFL, -E_F_SETFL, on errors.
74 int mark_fd_nonblock(int fd)
76 int flags = fcntl(fd, F_GETFL);
79 if (fcntl(fd, F_SETFL, ((long)flags) | O_NONBLOCK) < 0)