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-rw-r--r--tools/include/nolibc/sys.h27
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 14 deletions
diff --git a/tools/include/nolibc/sys.h b/tools/include/nolibc/sys.h
index bfe1647a3a30..fdb6bd6c0e2f 100644
--- a/tools/include/nolibc/sys.h
+++ b/tools/include/nolibc/sys.h
@@ -28,22 +28,21 @@
#include "types.h"
-/* Syscall return helper for library routines, set errno as -ret when ret is in
- * range of [-MAX_ERRNO, -1]
- *
- * Note, No official reference states the errno range here aligns with musl
- * (src/internal/syscall_ret.c) and glibc (sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sysdep.h)
+/* Syscall return helper: takes the syscall value in argument and checks for an
+ * error in it. This may only be used with signed returns (int or long), but
+ * not with pointers. An error is any value < 0. When an error is encountered,
+ * -ret is set into errno and -1 is returned. Otherwise the returned value is
+ * passed as-is with its type preserved.
*/
-static __inline__ __attribute__((unused, always_inline))
-long __sysret(unsigned long ret)
-{
- if (ret >= (unsigned long)-MAX_ERRNO) {
- SET_ERRNO(-(long)ret);
- return -1;
- }
- return ret;
-}
+#define __sysret(arg) \
+({ \
+ __typeof__(arg) __sysret_arg = (arg); \
+ (__sysret_arg < 0) /* error ? */ \
+ ? (({ SET_ERRNO(-__sysret_arg); }), -1) /* ret -1 with errno = -arg */ \
+ : __sysret_arg; /* return original value */ \
+})
+
/* Functions in this file only describe syscalls. They're declared static so
* that the compiler usually decides to inline them while still being allowed