Use Gnulib's full-write' and full-read' modules.

lib/full-write.h

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+/* An interface to write() that writes all it is asked to write.
+
+   Copyright (C) 2002-2003 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+
+   This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+   it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by
+   the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or
+   (at your option) any later version.
+
+   This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+   but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+   GNU Lesser General Public License for more details.
+
+   You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License
+   along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.  */
+
+#include <stddef.h>
+
+
+#ifdef __cplusplus
+extern "C" {
+#endif
+
+
+/* Write COUNT bytes at BUF to descriptor FD, retrying if interrupted
+   or if partial writes occur.  Return the number of bytes successfully
+   written, setting errno if that is less than COUNT.  */
+extern size_t full_write (int fd, const void *buf, size_t count);
+
+
+#ifdef __cplusplus
+}
+#endif