sortix--sortix/libc/ioleast/readleast.cpp

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    ioleast/readleast.cpp
    Reads at least as much data as requested or more.

*******************************************************************************/

#include <errno.h>
#include <ioleast.h>
#include <stdint.h>
#include <unistd.h>

extern "C" size_t readleast(int fd, void* buf, size_t least, size_t max)
{
	ssize_t amount = read(fd, buf, max);
	if ( amount < 0 )
		return 0;
	if ( least && !amount )
		return errno = EEOF, 0;
	if ( (size_t) amount < least )
	{
		void* nextbuf = (uint8_t*) buf + amount;
		size_t nextleast = least - amount;
		size_t nextmax = max - amount;
		amount += readleast(fd, nextbuf, nextleast, nextmax);
	}
	return amount;
}