xref: /minix/minix/lib/libc/sys/pathconf.c (revision 83133719)
1 /* POSIX pathconf (Sec. 5.7.1) 		Author: Andy Tanenbaum */
2 
3 #include <sys/cdefs.h>
4 #include "namespace.h"
5 #include <lib.h>
6 
7 #include <fcntl.h>
8 #include <errno.h>
9 #include <unistd.h>
10 
11 long pathconf(path, name)
12 const char *path;		/* name of file being interrogated */
13 int name;			/* property being inspected */
14 {
15 /* POSIX allows some of the values in <limits.h> to be increased at
16  * run time.  The pathconf and fpathconf functions allow these values
17  * to be checked at run time.  MINIX does not use this facility.
18  * The run-time limits are those given in <limits.h>.
19  */
20 
21   int fd;
22   long val;
23 
24   if ( (fd = open(path, O_RDONLY)) < 0) return(-1L);
25   val = fpathconf(fd, name);
26   close(fd);
27   return(val);
28 }
29