/* $Id: flock.c,v 1.2 1998/12/30 01:31:04 dm Exp $ */ /* * * Copyright (C) 1998 David Mazieres (dm@uun.org) * * 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, 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 * */ #include "sysconf.h" #ifndef HAVE_FLOCK /* This is a substitute definition for flock in terms of the POSIX * fcntl file locking. Note that the semantics are not the same. In * particular, POSIX fcntl locking has very stupid semantics where * closing any file descriptor for a file relinquishes all locks. * Thus, unrelated parts of your program can unintentionally nuke your * locks. */ int flock (int fd, int options) { static const char optok[16] = { 0, 1, 1, 0, 0, 1, 1, 0, 1, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, }; int ret; struct flock lf; if ((u_int) options > 8 || !optok[options]) { errno = EINVAL; return -1; } bzero (&lf, sizeof (lf)); if (options & LOCK_UN) { lf.l_type = F_UNLCK; ret = fcntl (fd, F_SETLK, &lf); } else { int cmd = (options & LOCK_NB) ? F_SETLK : F_SETLKW; lf.l_type = (options & LOCK_EX) ? F_WRLCK : F_RDLCK; ret = fcntl (fd, cmd, &lf); } return -(ret == -1); } #endif /* !HAVE_FLOCK */