source: MondoRescue/branches/2.2.5/mindi-busybox/libbb/xgetcwd.c@ 2817

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/*
 * xgetcwd.c -- return current directory with unlimited length
 * Copyright (C) 1992, 1996 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
 * Written by David MacKenzie <djm@gnu.ai.mit.edu>.
 *
 * Special function for busybox written by Vladimir Oleynik <dzo@simtreas.ru>
*/

#include "libbb.h"

/* Amount to increase buffer size by in each try. */
#define PATH_INCR 32

/* Return the current directory, newly allocated, arbitrarily long.
   Return NULL and set errno on error.
   If argument is not NULL (previous usage allocate memory), call free()
*/

char *
xrealloc_getcwd_or_warn(char *cwd)
{
    char *ret;
    unsigned path_max;

    path_max = (unsigned) PATH_MAX;
    path_max += 2;                /* The getcwd docs say to do this. */

    if (cwd == NULL)
        cwd = xmalloc(path_max);

    while ((ret = getcwd(cwd, path_max)) == NULL && errno == ERANGE) {
        path_max += PATH_INCR;
        cwd = xrealloc(cwd, path_max);
    }

    if (ret == NULL) {
        free(cwd);
        bb_perror_msg("getcwd");
        return NULL;
    }

    return cwd;
}