perror.c revision 1.15 1 /* $NetBSD: perror.c,v 1.15 1998/07/28 12:22:31 mycroft Exp $ */
2
3 /*
4 * Copyright (c) 1988, 1993
5 * The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
6 *
7 * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
8 * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
9 * are met:
10 * 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
11 * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
12 * 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
13 * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
14 * documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
15 * 3. All advertising materials mentioning features or use of this software
16 * must display the following acknowledgement:
17 * This product includes software developed by the University of
18 * California, Berkeley and its contributors.
19 * 4. Neither the name of the University nor the names of its contributors
20 * may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software
21 * without specific prior written permission.
22 *
23 * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE REGENTS AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND
24 * ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE
25 * IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
26 * ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE REGENTS OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE
27 * FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL
28 * DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS
29 * OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION)
30 * HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT
31 * LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY
32 * OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
33 * SUCH DAMAGE.
34 */
35
36 #include <sys/cdefs.h>
37 #if defined(LIBC_SCCS) && !defined(lint)
38 #if 0
39 static char sccsid[] = "@(#)perror.c 8.1 (Berkeley) 6/4/93";
40 #else
41 __RCSID("$NetBSD: perror.c,v 1.15 1998/07/28 12:22:31 mycroft Exp $");
42 #endif
43 #endif /* LIBC_SCCS and not lint */
44
45 #include "namespace.h"
46
47 #include <sys/types.h>
48 #include <sys/uio.h>
49
50 #include <errno.h>
51 #include <limits.h>
52 #include <stdio.h>
53 #include <string.h>
54 #include <unistd.h>
55
56 #include "extern.h"
57
58 /*
59 * Since perror() is not allowed to change the contents of strerror()'s
60 * static buffer, both functions supply their own buffers to the
61 * internal function __strerror().
62 */
63
64 #ifdef __weak_alias
65 __weak_alias(perror,_perror);
66 #endif
67
68 void
69 perror(s)
70 const char *s;
71 {
72 struct iovec *v;
73 struct iovec iov[4];
74 static char buf[NL_TEXTMAX];
75
76 v = iov;
77 if (s && *s) {
78 v->iov_base = (void *)s;
79 v->iov_len = strlen(s);
80 v++;
81 v->iov_base = ": ";
82 v->iov_len = 2;
83 v++;
84 }
85 v->iov_base = (void *)__strerror(errno, buf, sizeof(buf));
86 v->iov_len = strlen(v->iov_base);
87 v++;
88 v->iov_base = "\n";
89 v->iov_len = 1;
90 (void)writev(STDERR_FILENO, iov, (v - iov) + 1);
91 }
92