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authorDaniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org>2024-04-07 16:11:47 +0000
committerDaniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org>2024-04-07 16:11:47 +0000
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Adding upstream version 9.1.upstream/9.1upstream
Signed-off-by: Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org>
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+/* Create a device inode.
+ Copyright (C) 2009-2022 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+
+ This file 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 3 of the
+ License, or (at your option) any later version.
+
+ This file 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 this program. If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. */
+
+/* written by Eric Blake */
+
+#include <config.h>
+
+#include <sys/stat.h>
+
+#include <errno.h>
+#include <string.h>
+
+#if !HAVE_MKNOD
+/* Mingw lacks mknod; always fail with ENOSYS. */
+
+int
+mknod (_GL_UNUSED char const *name, _GL_UNUSED mode_t mode,
+ _GL_UNUSED dev_t dev)
+{
+ errno = ENOSYS;
+ return -1;
+}
+
+#else /* HAVE_MKNOD */
+
+# undef mknod
+
+/* Create a file system node FILE, with access permissions and file
+ type in MODE, and device type in DEV. Usually, non-root
+ applications can only create named fifos (mode includes S_IFIFO),
+ with DEV set to 0. Also work around trailing slash bugs. */
+
+int
+rpl_mknod (char const *name, mode_t mode, dev_t dev)
+{
+# if MKFIFO_TRAILING_SLASH_BUG
+ /* Trailing slash only makes sense for directories. Of course,
+ using mknod to create a directory is not very portable, so it may
+ still fail later on. */
+ if (!S_ISDIR (mode))
+ {
+ size_t len = strlen (name);
+ if (len && name[len - 1] == '/')
+ {
+ struct stat st;
+ if (stat (name, &st) == 0 || errno == EOVERFLOW)
+ errno = EEXIST;
+ return -1;
+ }
+ }
+# endif
+# if MKNOD_FIFO_BUG
+ /* POSIX requires mknod to create fifos for non-privileged
+ processes, but BSD implementations fail with EPERM. */
+ if (S_ISFIFO (mode) && dev == 0)
+ return mkfifo (name, mode & ~S_IFIFO);
+# endif
+ return mknod (name, mode, dev);
+}
+
+#endif /* HAVE_MKNOD */