[PATCH 2.40 2/4] support: Implement 'xfmemopen' for seamless 'fmemopen' use

Adarsh Jagadish Kamini adarsh.jagadish.kamini@est.tech
Thu Jul 23 18:39:19 GMT 2026


From: "Maciej W. Rozycki" <macro@redhat.com>

Add 'xfmemopen' wrapper for seamless 'fmemopen' use in tests, following
'xfopen', 'xfclose', etc., and providing a standardized error reporting
facility.

Reviewed-by: Florian Weimer <fweimer@redhat.com>
(cherry picked from commit fe709cc24578ecfd2ff5b07e10e3829fcb55075b)
Signed-off-by: Adarsh Jagadish Kamini <adarsh.jagadish.kamini@est.tech>
---
 support/Makefile    |  1 +
 support/xfmemopen.c | 31 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 support/xstdio.h    |  1 +
 3 files changed, 33 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 support/xfmemopen.c

diff --git a/support/Makefile b/support/Makefile
index aa57207bdc..2999530068 100644
--- a/support/Makefile
+++ b/support/Makefile
@@ -125,6 +125,7 @@ libsupport-routines = \
   xfchmod \
   xfclose \
   xfgets \
+  xfmemopen \
   xfopen \
   xfork \
   xfread \
diff --git a/support/xfmemopen.c b/support/xfmemopen.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..f1dbc72c67
--- /dev/null
+++ b/support/xfmemopen.c
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+/* fmemopen with error checking.
+   Copyright (C) 2025 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+   This file is part of the GNU C Library.
+
+   The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+   modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+   License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+   version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+
+   The GNU C Library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+   but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+   Lesser General Public License for more details.
+
+   You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
+   License along with the GNU C Library; if not, see
+   <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.  */
+
+#include <support/xstdio.h>
+
+#include <support/check.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+
+FILE *
+xfmemopen (void *mem, size_t len, const char *mode)
+{
+  FILE *fp = fmemopen (mem, len, mode);
+  if (fp == NULL)
+    FAIL_EXIT1 ("fmemopen (mode \"%s\"): %m", mode);
+  return fp;
+}
diff --git a/support/xstdio.h b/support/xstdio.h
index 942b6225d7..5b5f2ce324 100644
--- a/support/xstdio.h
+++ b/support/xstdio.h
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ __BEGIN_DECLS
 FILE *xfopen (const char *path, const char *mode);
 void xfclose (FILE *);
 FILE *xfreopen (const char *path, const char *mode, FILE *stream);
+FILE *xfmemopen (void *mem, size_t len, const char *mode);
 void xfread (void *ptr, size_t size, size_t nmemb, FILE *stream);
 char *xfgets (char *s, int size, FILE *stream);
 
-- 
2.34.1



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