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authorBjørn Mork <bjorn@mork.no>2015-05-15 10:20:47 +0200
committerBjørn Mork <bjorn@mork.no>2015-05-15 10:20:47 +0200
commit73b16af8feec390afbabd9356d6e5e83c0390838 (patch)
tree3730020ba2f9caeb9d7815a975af51830b51ce11 /libbb/safe_poll.c
busybox: imported from http://www.busybox.net/downloads/busybox-1.13.3.tar.bz2busybox-1.13.3
Signed-off-by: Bjørn Mork <bjorn@mork.no>
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+/* vi: set sw=4 ts=4: */
+/*
+ * Utility routines.
+ *
+ * Copyright (C) 2007 by Denys Vlasenko <vda.linux@googlemail.com>
+ *
+ * Licensed under GPLv2, see file LICENSE in this tarball for details.
+ */
+
+#include "libbb.h"
+
+/* Wrapper which restarts poll on EINTR or ENOMEM.
+ * On other errors does perror("poll") and returns.
+ * Warning! May take longer than timeout_ms to return! */
+int FAST_FUNC safe_poll(struct pollfd *ufds, nfds_t nfds, int timeout)
+{
+ while (1) {
+ int n = poll(ufds, nfds, timeout);
+ if (n >= 0)
+ return n;
+ /* Make sure we inch towards completion */
+ if (timeout > 0)
+ timeout--;
+ /* E.g. strace causes poll to return this */
+ if (errno == EINTR)
+ continue;
+ /* Kernel is very low on memory. Retry. */
+ /* I doubt many callers would handle this correctly! */
+ if (errno == ENOMEM)
+ continue;
+ bb_perror_msg("poll");
+ return n;
+ }
+}