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authorEric Andersen <andersen@codepoet.org>2001-03-16 22:47:14 +0000
committerEric Andersen <andersen@codepoet.org>2001-03-16 22:47:14 +0000
commitaad1a88c76f208d188fd061e3723bd637437e8d5 (patch)
tree75ac2b994f7f04af776e93eeedba82b873ff557e /libbb/device_open.c
parentdfba13d199bb58d802df99c1ef20fdc0d628e86d (diff)
Convert utility.c into libbb.a. It is now a whole pile of .c
files. Clean up the resulting damage and fix up the makefile. -Erik
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+/* vi: set sw=4 ts=4: */
+/*
+ * Utility routines.
+ *
+ * Copyright (C) tons of folks. Tracking down who wrote what
+ * isn't something I'm going to worry about... If you wrote something
+ * here, please feel free to acknowledge your work.
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
+ * (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
+ * General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
+ * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA
+ *
+ * Based in part on code from sash, Copyright (c) 1999 by David I. Bell
+ * Permission has been granted to redistribute this code under the GPL.
+ *
+ */
+
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <fcntl.h>
+#include "libbb.h"
+
+
+/* try to open up the specified device */
+extern int device_open(char *device, int mode)
+{
+ int m, f, fd = -1;
+
+ m = mode | O_NONBLOCK;
+
+ /* Retry up to 5 times */
+ for (f = 0; f < 5; f++)
+ if ((fd = open(device, m, 0600)) >= 0)
+ break;
+ if (fd < 0)
+ return fd;
+ /* Reset original flags. */
+ if (m != mode)
+ fcntl(fd, F_SETFL, mode);
+ return fd;
+}
+
+/* END CODE */
+/*
+Local Variables:
+c-file-style: "linux"
+c-basic-offset: 4
+tab-width: 4
+End:
+*/