[PATCH 1/2] tools/nolibc: Add fread() to stdio.h
From: Daniel Palmer
Date: Sun Jan 04 2026 - 03:39:27 EST
Add a very basic version of fread() like we already have for fwrite().
Signed-off-by: Daniel Palmer <daniel@xxxxxxxxx>
---
tools/include/nolibc/stdio.h | 35 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
1 file changed, 34 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/tools/include/nolibc/stdio.h b/tools/include/nolibc/stdio.h
index 1f16dab2ac88..21569ebae824 100644
--- a/tools/include/nolibc/stdio.h
+++ b/tools/include/nolibc/stdio.h
@@ -170,7 +170,7 @@ int putchar(int c)
}
-/* fwrite(), puts(), fputs(). Note that puts() emits '\n' but not fputs(). */
+/* fwrite(), fread(), puts(), fputs(). Note that puts() emits '\n' but not fputs(). */
/* internal fwrite()-like function which only takes a size and returns 0 on
* success or EOF on error. It automatically retries on short writes.
@@ -204,6 +204,39 @@ size_t fwrite(const void *s, size_t size, size_t nmemb, FILE *stream)
return written;
}
+/* internal fread()-like function which only takes a size and returns 0 on
+ * success or EOF on error. It automatically retries on short reads.
+ */
+static __attribute__((unused))
+int _fread(void *buf, size_t size, FILE *stream)
+{
+ ssize_t ret;
+ int fd = fileno(stream);
+
+ while (size) {
+ ret = read(fd, buf, size);
+ if (ret <= 0)
+ return EOF;
+ size -= ret;
+ buf += ret;
+ }
+ return 0;
+}
+
+
+static __attribute__((unused))
+size_t fread(void *s, size_t size, size_t nmemb, FILE *stream)
+{
+ size_t readed;
+
+ for (readed = 0; readed < nmemb; readed++) {
+ if (_fread(s, size, stream) != 0)
+ break;
+ s += size;
+ }
+ return readed;
+}
+
static __attribute__((unused))
int fputs(const char *s, FILE *stream)
{
--
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