/* fflush.c -- allow flushing input streams
Copyright (C) 2007 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
- This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ 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.
+ the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 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
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., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA. */
+ along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. */
/* Written by Eric Blake. */
int result;
off_t pos;
- /* When stream is NULL, POSIX only requires flushing of output
- streams. C89 guarantees behavior of output streams, and fflush
- should be safe on read-write streams that are not currently
- reading. */
- if (! stream || ! freading (stream))
+ /* When stream is NULL, POSIX and C99 only require flushing of "output
+ streams and update streams in which the most recent operation was not
+ input", and all implementations do this.
+
+ When stream is "an output stream or an update stream in which the most
+ recent operation was not input", POSIX and C99 requires that fflush
+ writes out any buffered data, and all implementations do this.
+
+ When stream is, however, an input stream or an update stream in
+ which the most recent operation was input, C99 specifies nothing,
+ and POSIX only specifies behavior if the stream is seekable.
+ mingw, in particular, drops the input buffer, leaving the file
+ descriptor positioned at the end of the input buffer. I.e. ftell
+ (stream) is lost. We don't want to call the implementation's
+ fflush in this case.
+
+ We test ! freading (stream) here, rather than fwriting (stream), because
+ what we need to know is whether the stream holds a "read buffer", and on
+ mingw this is indicated by _IOREAD, regardless of _IOWRT. */
+ if (stream == NULL || ! freading (stream))
return fflush (stream);
/* POSIX does not specify fflush behavior for non-seekable input
- streams. */
+ streams. Some implementations purge unread data, some return
+ EBADF, some do nothing. */
pos = ftello (stream);
if (pos == -1)
{
result = fpurge (stream);
if (result != 0)
return result;
+
+#if defined __sferror && defined __SNPT /* FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD, MacOS X, Cygwin */
+
+ {
+ /* Disable seek optimization for the next fseeko call. This tells the
+ following fseeko call to seek to the desired position directly, rather
+ than to seek to a block-aligned boundary. */
+ int saved_flags = stream->_flags & (__SOPT | __SNPT);
+ stream->_flags = (stream->_flags & ~__SOPT) | __SNPT;
+
+ result = fseeko (stream, pos, SEEK_SET);
+
+ stream->_flags = (stream->_flags & ~(__SOPT | __SNPT)) | saved_flags;
+ }
+ return result;
+
+#else
+
pos = lseek (fileno (stream), pos, SEEK_SET);
if (pos == -1)
return EOF;
-#if defined __sferror /* FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD, MacOS X, Cygwin */
+ /* After a successful lseek, update the file descriptor's position cache
+ in the stream. */
+# if defined __sferror /* FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD, MacOS X, Cygwin */
stream->_offset = pos;
stream->_flags |= __SOFF;
-#endif
+# endif
+
return 0;
+
+#endif
}