glibc/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/eventfd.c

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#include <errno.h>
#include <sys/eventfd.h>
#include <sysdep.h>


int
eventfd (int count, int flags)
{
#ifdef __NR_eventfd2
  return INLINE_SYSCALL (eventfd2, 2, count, flags);
#else
  /* The old system call has no flag parameter which is bad.  So we have
     to wait until we have to support to pass additional values to the
     kernel (sys_indirect) before implementing setting flags like
     O_NONBLOCK etc.  */
  if (flags != 0)
    {
      __set_errno (EINVAL);
      return -1;
    }

# ifdef __NR_eventfd
  return INLINE_SYSCALL (eventfd, 1, count);
# else
  __set_errno (ENOSYS);
  return -1;
# endif
#endif
}