ft_write.s

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;    FUNCTION PROTOTYPE (man 2 write)
; ssize_t	ft_write(int fd, const void *buf, size_t count)
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;    INPUT
; 1st argument:	rdi -> int fd
; 2nd argument:	rsi -> const void *buf
; 3rd argument:	rdx -> size_t count
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;    OUTPUT
; return:		rax -> ssize_t count
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	global	ft_write

	extern	__errno_location

	section	.text

ft_write:
	mov		rax, 1				; put 1 (syscall ID of write) into rax
	syscall						; ret = write(fd, buf, count)
	cmp		rax, 0
	jl		.ret_error			; if ret < 0 then ret_error()
	ret							; return (ret)

.ret_error:
	mov		rdi, rax			; tmp = ret
	neg		rdi					; tmp = -tmp (invert value for positive errno)
	call	__errno_location	; ret = &errno (get pointer to errno)
	mov		[rax], rdi			; *ret = tmp (put return value into errno)
	mov		rax, -1				; ret = -1
	ret							; return (ret)