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-rw-r--r--src/include/port/pg_iovec.h12
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/src/include/port/pg_iovec.h b/src/include/port/pg_iovec.h
index e5fe677b371..10fecdd42ac 100644
--- a/src/include/port/pg_iovec.h
+++ b/src/include/port/pg_iovec.h
@@ -21,9 +21,6 @@
#else
-/* POSIX requires at least 16 as a maximum iovcnt. */
-#define IOV_MAX 16
-
/* Define our own POSIX-compatible iovec struct. */
struct iovec
{
@@ -33,6 +30,15 @@ struct iovec
#endif
+/*
+ * If <limits.h> didn't define IOV_MAX, define our own. X/Open requires at
+ * least 16. (GNU Hurd apparently feel that they're not bound by X/Open,
+ * because they don't define this symbol at all.)
+ */
+#ifndef IOV_MAX
+#define IOV_MAX 16
+#endif
+
/* Define a reasonable maximum that is safe to use on the stack. */
#define PG_IOV_MAX Min(IOV_MAX, 32)