+
+/**
+ * Accepts an inbound connection request on a listening socket.
+ * The new file descriptor has the close-on-exec flag set.
+ * @param lfd listening socket file descriptor
+ * @param addr pointer to the peer address or NULL [OUT]
+ * @param alen pointer to the length of the peer address or NULL [OUT]
+ * @param nonblock whether to put the new socket in non-blocking mode
+ * @return a new file descriptor, or -1 on error.
+ */
+int vlc_accept (int lfd, struct sockaddr *addr, socklen_t *alen, bool nonblock)
+{
+#ifdef HAVE_ACCEPT4
+ int flags = SOCK_CLOEXEC;
+ if (nonblock)
+ flags |= SOCK_NONBLOCK;
+
+ do
+ {
+ int fd = accept4 (lfd, addr, alen, flags);
+ if (fd != -1)
+ return fd;
+ }
+ while (errno == EINTR);
+
+ if (errno != ENOSYS)
+ return -1;
+#endif
+#ifdef WIN32
+ errno = 0;
+#endif
+
+ do
+ {
+ int fd = accept (lfd, addr, alen);
+ if (fd != -1)
+ {
+#ifndef WIN32
+ fcntl (fd, F_SETFD, FD_CLOEXEC);
+ if (nonblock)
+ fcntl (fd, F_SETFL, fcntl (fd, F_GETFL, 0) | O_NONBLOCK);
+#else
+ if (nonblock)
+ ioctlsocket (fd, FIONBIO, &(unsigned long){ 1 });
+#endif
+ return fd;
+ }
+ }
+ while (errno == EINTR);
+
+ return -1;
+}