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+/*
+ * wrbufcore.c
+ *
+ * Core of algorithm for writing output to devices which don't like
+ * constant stopping and starting, such as tape drives. This is:
+ * Copyright (C) 1997-1998,2000-2001 Ian Jackson <ian@chiark.greenend.org.uk>
+ *
+ * writebuffer is part of chiark backup, a system for backing up GNU/Linux
+ * and other UN*X-compatible machines, as used on chiark.greenend.org.uk.
+ * chiark backup is:
+ * Copyright (C) 1997-1998,2000-2001 Ian Jackson <ian@chiark.greenend.org.uk>
+ * Copyright (C) 1999 Peter Maydell <pmaydell@chiark.greenend.org.uk>
+ *
+ * This 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.
+ *
+ * This is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
+ * WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public
+ * License along with this file; if not, write to the Free Software
+ * Foundation, Inc., 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.
+ *
+ */
+
+static size_t waitfill;
+static int writing;
+
+void wrbufcore_startup(void) {
+ waitfill= (buffersize*3)/4;
+ writing=0;
+}
+
+void wrbufcore_mainloop(void) {
+ int r;
+
+ while (!seeneof || used) {
+
+ FD_ZERO(&readfds); if (!seeneof && used+1<buffersize) FD_SET(0,&readfds);
+ FD_ZERO(&writefds); if (writing) FD_SET(1,&writefds);
+
+ callselect();
+
+ if (FD_ISSET(1,&writefds) && !FD_ISSET(0,&readfds) && !used) {
+ writing= 0;
+ FD_CLR(1,&writefds);
+ }
+
+ if (FD_ISSET(0,&readfds)) {
+ r= read(0,rp,min(buffersize-1-used,buf+buffersize-rp));
+ if (!r) {
+ seeneof=1; writing=1;
+ } else if (r<0) {
+ if (!(errno == EAGAIN || errno == EINTR)) { perror("read"); exit(1); }
+ } else {
+ used+= r;
+ rp+= r;
+ if (rp == buf+buffersize) rp=buf;
+ }
+ if (used > waitfill) writing=1;
+ }
+
+ if (FD_ISSET(1,&writefds) && used) {
+ r= write(1,wp,min(used,buf+buffersize-wp));
+ if (r<=0) {
+ if (!(errno == EAGAIN || errno == EINTR)) { perror("write"); exit(1); }
+ } else {
+ used-= r;
+ wp+= r;
+ if (wp == buf+buffersize) wp=buf;
+ }
+ }
+ }
+}