/* closexec.c - set or clear the close-on-exec descriptor flag Copyright (C) 1991, 2004 Free Software Foundation, Inc. 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. The code is taken from glibc/manual/llio.texi */ #if HAVE_CONFIG_H # include #endif #include "cloexec.h" #if HAVE_UNISTD_H # include #endif #if HAVE_FCNTL_H # include #endif #ifndef FD_CLOEXEC # define FD_CLOEXEC 1 #endif /* Set the `FD_CLOEXEC' flag of DESC if VALUE is true, or clear the flag if VALUE is false. Return true on success, or false on error with `errno' set. */ bool set_cloexec_flag (int desc, bool value) { #if defined F_GETFD && defined F_SETFD int flags = fcntl (desc, F_GETFD, 0); int newflags; if (flags < 0) return false; newflags = (value ? flags | FD_CLOEXEC : flags & ~FD_CLOEXEC); return (flags == newflags || fcntl (desc, F_SETFD, newflags) != -1); #else return true; #endif }