git/compat/pread.c
Stefan-W. Hahn 6900679c2f Replacing the system call pread() with lseek()/xread()/lseek() sequence.
Using cygwin with cygwin.dll before 1.5.22 the system call pread() is buggy.
This patch introduces NO_PREAD. If NO_PREAD is set git uses a sequence of
lseek()/xread()/lseek() to emulate pread.

Signed-off-by: Stefan-W. Hahn <stefan.hahn@s-hahn.de>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
2007-01-09 16:40:40 -08:00

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#include "../git-compat-util.h"
ssize_t git_pread(int fd, void *buf, size_t count, off_t offset)
{
off_t current_offset;
ssize_t rc;
current_offset = lseek(fd, 0, SEEK_CUR);
if (lseek(fd, offset, SEEK_SET) < 0)
return -1;
rc = read_in_full(fd, buf, count);
if (current_offset != lseek(fd, current_offset, SEEK_SET))
return -1;
return rc;
}