Plan 9 from Bell Labs’s /usr/web/sources/plan9/sys/src/cmd/unix/u9fs/readn.c
#include <plan9.h> long readn(int f, void *av, long n) { char *a; long m, t; a = av; t = 0; while(t < n){ m = read(f, a+t, n-t); if(m <= 0){ if(t == 0) return m; break; } t += m; } return t; }