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+dnl Simple macro to find the type of the ioctl request parameter
+dnl Copyright (c) 2007 xine project
+dnl
+dnl This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+dnl it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+dnl the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option)
+dnl any later version.
+dnl
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+dnl 02110-1301, USA.
+dnl
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+dnl macro gives unlimited permission to copy, distribute and modify the
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+dnl well.
+
+
+dnl Usage AC_IOCTL_REQUEST
+AC_DEFUN([AC_IOCTL_REQUEST], [
+ AC_CACHE_CHECK([type of request parameter for ioctl()],
+ ac_cv_ioctl_request,
+ [for ac_ioctl_request_type in "unsigned long" "int"
+ do
+ AC_TRY_LINK([
+ #include <sys/ioctl.h>
+ int ioctl(int fd, $ac_ioctl_request_type request, ...);
+ ], [], [ac_cv_ioctl_request=$ac_ioctl_request_type])
+ done])
+
+ if test "x$ac_cv_ioctl_request" = "x"; then
+ AC_MSG_ERROR([Unable to determine the type for ioctl() request parameter])
+ fi
+
+ AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED([IOCTL_REQUEST_TYPE], $ac_cv_ioctl_request, [Type of the request parameter for ioctl()])
+])