virFileIsNamedPipe checks whether passed path is a FIFO file or not.
Signed-off-by: Purna Pavan Chandra Aekkaladevi <paekkaladevi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Co-authored-by: Vineeth Pillai <viremana@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
src/libvirt_private.syms | 1 +
src/util/virfile.c | 8 ++++++++
src/util/virfile.h | 1 +
3 files changed, 10 insertions(+)
diff --git a/src/libvirt_private.syms b/src/libvirt_private.syms
index f15d16c292..4dac9c17f6 100644
--- a/src/libvirt_private.syms
+++ b/src/libvirt_private.syms
@@ -2357,6 +2357,7 @@ virFileIsDir;
virFileIsExecutable;
virFileIsLink;
virFileIsMountPoint;
+virFileIsNamedPipe;
virFileIsRegular;
virFileIsSharedFS;
virFileIsSharedFSType;
diff --git a/src/util/virfile.c b/src/util/virfile.c
index d820172405..19b074ed8a 100644
--- a/src/util/virfile.c
+++ b/src/util/virfile.c
@@ -2023,6 +2023,14 @@ virFileIsDir(const char *path)
}
+bool
+virFileIsNamedPipe(const char *path)
+{
+ struct stat s;
+ return (stat(path, &s) == 0) && S_ISFIFO(s.st_mode);
+}
+
+
bool
virFileIsRegular(const char *path)
{
diff --git a/src/util/virfile.h b/src/util/virfile.h
index 7df3fcb840..4f7ff72483 100644
--- a/src/util/virfile.h
+++ b/src/util/virfile.h
@@ -215,6 +215,7 @@ void virFileActivateDirOverrideForLib(void);
off_t virFileLength(const char *path, int fd) ATTRIBUTE_NONNULL(1);
bool virFileIsDir (const char *file) ATTRIBUTE_NONNULL(1);
+bool virFileIsNamedPipe (const char *file) ATTRIBUTE_NONNULL(1);
bool virFileExists(const char *file) ATTRIBUTE_NONNULL(1) G_NO_INLINE;
bool virFileIsExecutable(const char *file) ATTRIBUTE_NONNULL(1);
bool virFileIsRegular(const char *file) ATTRIBUTE_NONNULL(1);
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2.34.1
