xreadlink.c 1.4 KB

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  1. /* Error-checking, allocating wrapper for readlink.
  2. Copyright (C) 2017-2019 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
  3. This file is part of the GNU C Library.
  4. The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
  5. modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
  6. License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
  7. version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
  8. The GNU C Library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
  9. but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
  10. MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
  11. Lesser General Public License for more details.
  12. You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
  13. License along with the GNU C Library; if not, see
  14. <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. */
  15. #include <scratch_buffer.h>
  16. #include <support/check.h>
  17. #include <support/support.h>
  18. #include <xunistd.h>
  19. char *
  20. xreadlink (const char *path)
  21. {
  22. struct scratch_buffer buf;
  23. scratch_buffer_init (&buf);
  24. while (true)
  25. {
  26. ssize_t count = readlink (path, buf.data, buf.length);
  27. if (count < 0)
  28. FAIL_EXIT1 ("readlink (\"%s\"): %m", path);
  29. if (count < buf.length)
  30. {
  31. char *result = xstrndup (buf.data, count);
  32. scratch_buffer_free (&buf);
  33. return result;
  34. }
  35. if (!scratch_buffer_grow (&buf))
  36. FAIL_EXIT1 ("scratch_buffer_grow in xreadlink");
  37. }
  38. }