src/util/os_file.h

   1 /*
   2  * Copyright 2019 Intel Corporation
   3  * SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT
   4  *
   5  * File operations helpers
   6  */
   7
   8 #ifndef _OS_FILE_H_
   9 #define _OS_FILE_H_
  10
  11 #include <stdbool.h>
  12 #include <stdio.h>
  13
  14 #ifdef  __cplusplus
  15 extern "C" {
  16 #endif
  17
  18 /*
  19  * Create a new file and opens it for writing-only.
  20  * If the given filename already exists, nothing is done and NULL is returned.
  21  * `errno` gets set to the failure reason; if that is not EEXIST, the caller
  22  * might want to do something other than trying again.
  23  */
  24 FILE *
  25 os_file_create_unique(const char *filename, int filemode);
  26
  27 /*
  28  * Read a file.
  29  * Returns a char* that the caller must free(), or NULL and sets errno.
  30  */
  31 char *
  32 os_read_file(const char *filename);
  33
  34 /*
  35  * Try to determine if two file descriptors reference the same file description
  36  *
  37  * Return values:
  38  * - 0:   They reference the same file description
  39  * - > 0: They do not reference the same file description
  40  * - < 0: Unable to determine whether they reference the same file description
  41  */
  42 int
  43 os_same_file_description(int fd1, int fd2);
  44
  45 #ifdef __cplusplus
  46 }
  47 #endif
  48
  49 #endif /* _OS_FILE_H_ */