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- /*
- * readlink.c --
- *
- * Procedure to map from Unix readlink system call to Sprite.
- *
- * Copyright (C) 1986 Regents of the University of California
- * All rights reserved.
- */
-
- #ifndef lint
- static char rcsid[] = "$Header: /sprite/src/lib/c/unixSyscall/RCS/readlink.c,v 1.4 90/03/23 10:29:33 douglis Exp $ SPRITE (Berkeley)";
- #endif not lint
-
- #include "sprite.h"
- #include "fs.h"
- #include "compatInt.h"
-
-
- /*
- *----------------------------------------------------------------------
- *
- * readlink --
- *
- * Procedure to map from Unix readlink system call to Sprite Fs_ReadLink.
- *
- * Results:
- * UNIX_ERROR is returned upon error, with the actual error code
- * stored in errno. Upon success, the number of bytes actually
- * read (ie. the length of the link's target pathname) is returned.
- *
- *
- * Side effects:
- * The buffer is filled with the number of bytes indicated by
- * the length parameter.
- *
- *----------------------------------------------------------------------
- */
-
- int
- readlink(link, buffer, numBytes)
- char *link; /* name of link file to read */
- char *buffer; /* pointer to buffer area */
- int numBytes; /* number of bytes to read */
- {
- ReturnStatus status; /* result returned by Fs_Read */
- int amountRead; /* place to hold number of bytes read */
-
- status = Fs_ReadLink(link, numBytes, buffer, &amountRead);
- if (status != SUCCESS) {
- errno = Compat_MapCode(status);
- return(UNIX_ERROR);
- } else {
- /*
- * Sprite's Fs_ReadLink includes the terminating null character
- * in the character count return (amountRead) while Unix doesn't.
- *
- * ** NOTE ** this check can go away once all hosts are running
- * kernels that fix this before returning the value.
- */
- if (buffer[amountRead-1] == '\0') {
- amountRead--;
- }
-
- return(amountRead);
- }
- }
-