Make message_to_stderr do one single fwrite

* src/xdisp.c (message_to_stderr): When running as a batch
process, the output from `message' goes to stderr, and has a
newline appended.  Rewrite the code so that only one fwrite is
performed to enable messages that are shorter than PIPE_BUF
(usually 4096 on modern operating systems) are written out as one
chunk, as this will ensure that the messages are not interleaved
with messages from other processes that are writing at the same
time.  This does not affect other stderr outputs, just the ones
from `message'.
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Lars Ingebrigtsen 2019-06-25 00:46:02 +02:00
parent f70cdd4caa
commit 630e01a703

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@ -10705,10 +10705,22 @@ message_to_stderr (Lisp_Object m)
else
s = m;
fwrite (SDATA (s), SBYTES (s), 1, stderr);
/* We want to write this out with a single fwrite call so that
output doesn't interleave with other processes writing to
stderr at the same time. */
{
int length = min (INT_MAX, SBYTES (s) + 1);
char *string = xmalloc (length);
memcpy (string, SSDATA (s), length - 1);
string[length - 1] = '\n';
fwrite (string, 1, length, stderr);
xfree (string);
}
}
if (!cursor_in_echo_area)
else if (!cursor_in_echo_area)
fputc ('\n', stderr);
fflush (stderr);
}