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std::unix::fs::link using direct linkat call for Solaris and macOs.
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Since we support solaris 11 and macOs Sierra as minimum, we can get rid
of the runtime overhead.
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devnexen committed Jun 13, 2024
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21 changes: 2 additions & 19 deletions library/std/src/sys/pal/unix/fs.rs
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Expand Up @@ -22,16 +22,12 @@ use crate::sys_common::{AsInner, AsInnerMut, FromInner, IntoInner};

#[cfg(any(all(target_os = "linux", target_env = "gnu"), target_vendor = "apple"))]
use crate::sys::weak::syscall;
#[cfg(any(target_os = "android", target_os = "macos", target_os = "solaris"))]
#[cfg(target_os = "android")]
use crate::sys::weak::weak;

use libc::{c_int, mode_t};

#[cfg(any(
target_os = "solaris",
all(target_os = "linux", target_env = "gnu"),
target_vendor = "apple",
))]
#[cfg(any(all(target_os = "linux", target_env = "gnu"), target_vendor = "apple"))]
use libc::c_char;
#[cfg(any(
all(target_os = "linux", not(target_env = "musl")),
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -1753,19 +1749,6 @@ pub fn link(original: &Path, link: &Path) -> io::Result<()> {
// Android has `linkat` on newer versions, but we happen to know `link`
// always has the correct behavior, so it's here as well.
cvt(unsafe { libc::link(original.as_ptr(), link.as_ptr()) })?;
} else if #[cfg(any(target_os = "macos", target_os = "solaris"))] {
// MacOS (<=10.9) and Solaris 10 lack support for linkat while newer
// versions have it. We want to use linkat if it is available, so we use weak!
// to check. `linkat` is preferable to `link` because it gives us a flag to
// specify how symlinks should be handled. We pass 0 as the flags argument,
// meaning it shouldn't follow symlinks.
weak!(fn linkat(c_int, *const c_char, c_int, *const c_char, c_int) -> c_int);

if let Some(f) = linkat.get() {
cvt(unsafe { f(libc::AT_FDCWD, original.as_ptr(), libc::AT_FDCWD, link.as_ptr(), 0) })?;
} else {
cvt(unsafe { libc::link(original.as_ptr(), link.as_ptr()) })?;
};
} else {
// Where we can, use `linkat` instead of `link`; see the comment above
// this one for details on why.
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