lib/fsync.c

   1 /* Emulate fsync on platforms that lack it, primarily Windows and
   2    cross-compilers like MinGW.
   3
   4    This is derived from sqlite3 sources.
   5    http://www.sqlite.org/cvstrac/rlog?f=sqlite/src/os_win.c
   6    http://www.sqlite.org/copyright.html
   7
   8    Written by Richard W.M. Jones <rjones.at.redhat.com>
   9
  10    Copyright (C) 2008-2014 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
  11
  12    This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
  13    modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
  14    License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
  15    version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
  16
  17    This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
  18    but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
  19    MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
  20    Lesser General Public License for more details.
  21
  22    You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License
  23    along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.  */
  24
  25 #include <config.h>
  26 #include <unistd.h>
  27
  28 #if (defined _WIN32 || defined __WIN32__) && ! defined __CYGWIN__
  29
  30 /* FlushFileBuffers */
  31 # define WIN32_LEAN_AND_MEAN
  32 # include <windows.h>
  33
  34 # include <errno.h>
  35
  36 /* Get _get_osfhandle.  */
  37 # include "msvc-nothrow.h"
  38
  39 int
  40 fsync (int fd)
  41 {
  42   HANDLE h = (HANDLE) _get_osfhandle (fd);
  43   DWORD err;
  44
  45   if (h == INVALID_HANDLE_VALUE)
  46     {
  47       errno = EBADF;
  48       return -1;
  49     }
  50
  51   if (!FlushFileBuffers (h))
  52     {
  53       /* Translate some Windows errors into rough approximations of Unix
  54        * errors.  MSDN is useless as usual - in this case it doesn't
  55        * document the full range of errors.
  56        */
  57       err = GetLastError ();
  58       switch (err)
  59         {
  60         case ERROR_ACCESS_DENIED:
  61           /* For a read-only handle, fsync should succeed, even though we have
  62              no way to sync the access-time changes.  */
  63           return 0;
  64
  65           /* eg. Trying to fsync a tty. */
  66         case ERROR_INVALID_HANDLE:
  67           errno = EINVAL;
  68           break;
  69
  70         default:
  71           errno = EIO;
  72         }
  73       return -1;
  74     }
  75
  76   return 0;
  77 }
  78
  79 #else /* !Windows */
  80
  81 # error "This platform lacks fsync function, and Gnulib doesn't provide a replacement. This is a bug in Gnulib."
  82
  83 #endif /* !Windows */