//! The unsafe `close` for raw file descriptors. //! //! # Safety //! //! Operating on raw file descriptors is unsafe. #![allow(unsafe_code)] use crate::backend; use backend::fd::RawFd; /// `close(raw_fd)`—Closes a `RawFd` directly. /// /// Most users won't need to use this, as `OwnedFd` automatically closes its /// file descriptor on `Drop`. /// /// This function does not return a `Result`, as it is the [responsibility] of /// filesystem designers to not return errors from `close`. Users who chose to /// use NFS or similar filesystems should take care to monitor for problems /// externally. /// /// [responsibility]: https://lwn.net/Articles/576518/ /// /// # References /// - [POSIX] /// - [Linux] /// - [Apple] /// - [Winsock2] /// /// [POSIX]: https://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/functions/close.html /// [Linux]: https://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man2/close.2.html /// [Apple]: https://developer.apple.com/library/archive/documentation/System/Conceptual/ManPages_iPhoneOS/man2/close.2.html#//apple_ref/doc/man/2/close /// [Winsock2]: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/win32/api/winsock2/nf-winsock2-closesocket /// /// # Safety /// /// This function takes a `RawFd`, which must be valid before the call, and is /// not valid after the call. #[inline] pub unsafe fn close(raw_fd: RawFd) { backend::io::syscalls::close(raw_fd) }