with the interdiff below:
diff --git a/git-compat-util.h b/git-compat-util.h
index 87456a3..8e39867 100644
--- a/git-compat-util.h
+++ b/git-compat-util.h
@@ -723,7 +723,6 @@ extern void *xmmap(void *start, size_t length, int prot, int flags, int fd, off_
extern void *xmmap_gently(void *start, size_t length, int prot, int flags, int fd, off_t offset);
extern int xopen(const char *path, int flags, ...);
extern ssize_t xread(int fd, void *buf, size_t len);
-extern ssize_t xread_nonblock(int fd, void *buf, size_t len);
extern ssize_t xwrite(int fd, const void *buf, size_t len);
extern ssize_t xpread(int fd, void *buf, size_t len, off_t offset);
extern int xdup(int fd);
diff --git a/strbuf.c b/strbuf.c
index b552a13..38686ff 100644
--- a/strbuf.c
+++ b/strbuf.c
@@ -389,7 +389,7 @@ ssize_t strbuf_read_once(struct strbuf *sb, int fd, size_t hint)
ssize_t cnt;
strbuf_grow(sb, hint ? hint : 8192);
- cnt = xread_nonblock(fd, sb->buf + sb->len, sb->alloc - sb->len - 1);
+ cnt = xread(fd, sb->buf + sb->len, sb->alloc - sb->len - 1);
if (cnt > 0)
strbuf_setlen(sb, sb->len + cnt);
return cnt;
diff --git a/strbuf.h b/strbuf.h
index c3e5980..2bf90e7 100644
--- a/strbuf.h
+++ b/strbuf.h
@@ -367,10 +367,10 @@ extern size_t strbuf_fread(struct strbuf *, size_t, FILE *);
extern ssize_t strbuf_read(struct strbuf *, int fd, size_t hint);
/**
- * Returns the number of new bytes appended to the sb.
- * Negative return value signals there was an error returned from
- * underlying read(2), in which case the caller should check errno.
- * e.g. errno == EAGAIN when the read may have blocked.
+ * Read the contents of a given file descriptor partially by using only one
+ * attempt of xread. The third argument can be used to give a hint about the
+ * file size, to avoid reallocs. Returns the number of new bytes appended to
+ * the sb.
*/
extern ssize_t strbuf_read_once(struct strbuf *, int fd, size_t hint);
diff --git a/wrapper.c b/wrapper.c
index f71237c..1770efa 100644
--- a/wrapper.c
+++ b/wrapper.c
@@ -243,7 +243,14 @@ ssize_t xread(int fd, void *buf, size_t len)
struct pollfd pfd;
pfd.events = POLLIN;
pfd.fd = fd;
- /* We deliberately ignore the return value */
+ /*
+ * it is OK if this poll() failed; we
+ * want to leave this infinite loop
+ * only when read() returns with
+ * success, or an expected failure,
+ * which would be checked by the next
+ * call to read(2).
+ */
poll(&pfd, 1, -1);
}
}
@@ -252,28 +259,6 @@ ssize_t xread(int fd, void *buf, size_t len)
}
/*
- * xread_nonblock() is the same a read(), but it automatically restarts read()
- * interrupted operations (EINTR). xread_nonblock() DOES NOT GUARANTEE that
- * "len" bytes is read. EWOULDBLOCK is turned into EAGAIN.
- */
-ssize_t xread_nonblock(int fd, void *buf, size_t len)
-{
- ssize_t nr;
- if (len > MAX_IO_SIZE)
- len = MAX_IO_SIZE;
- while (1) {
- nr = read(fd, buf, len);
- if (nr < 0) {
- if (errno == EINTR)
- continue;
- if (errno == EWOULDBLOCK)
- errno = EAGAIN;
- }
- return nr;
- }
-}
-
-/*
* xwrite() is the same a write(), but it automatically restarts write()
* operations with a recoverable error (EAGAIN and EINTR). xwrite() DOES NOT
* GUARANTEE that "len" bytes is written even if the operation is successful.
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