Hi Alex, On Thu, 29 Oct 2020 at 14:42, Alejandro Colomar <colomar.6.4.3@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > getdents(): > This function has no glibc wrapper. > As such, we should use the same types the Linux kernel uses: > Use 'long' as the return type. > > getdents64(): > The glibc wrapper uses ssize_t for the return type, > and 'size_t' for the count argument. Take a look in the header file at the argument types for getdents64(); there's still some changes needed. Thanks, Michael > Signed-off-by: Alejandro Colomar <colomar.6.4.3@xxxxxxxxx> > --- > man2/getdents.2 | 11 ++++++----- > 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/man2/getdents.2 b/man2/getdents.2 > index a187fbcef..e14627e6e 100644 > --- a/man2/getdents.2 > +++ b/man2/getdents.2 > @@ -33,14 +33,14 @@ > getdents, getdents64 \- get directory entries > .SH SYNOPSIS > .nf > -.BI "int getdents(unsigned int " fd ", struct linux_dirent *" dirp , > +.BI "long getdents(unsigned int " fd ", struct linux_dirent *" dirp , > .BI " unsigned int " count ); > .PP > .BR "#define _GNU_SOURCE" " /* See feature_test_macros(7) */" > .B #include <dirent.h> > .PP > -.BI "int getdents64(unsigned int " fd ", struct linux_dirent64 *" dirp , > -.BI " unsigned int " count ); > +.BI "ssize_t getdents64(unsigned int " fd ", struct linux_dirent64 *" dirp , > +.BI " size_t " count ); > .fi > .PP > .IR Note : > @@ -282,7 +282,8 @@ struct linux_dirent { > int > main(int argc, char *argv[]) > { > - int fd, nread; > + int fd; > + long nread; > char buf[BUF_SIZE]; > struct linux_dirent *d; > char d_type; > @@ -301,7 +302,7 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[]) > > printf("\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\- nread=%d \-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\en", nread); > printf("inode# file type d_reclen d_off d_name\en"); > - for (int bpos = 0; bpos < nread;) { > + for (long bpos = 0; bpos < nread;) { > d = (struct linux_dirent *) (buf + bpos); > printf("%8ld ", d\->d_ino); > d_type = *(buf + bpos + d\->d_reclen \- 1); > -- > 2.28.0 > -- Michael Kerrisk Linux man-pages maintainer; http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/ Linux/UNIX System Programming Training: http://man7.org/training/