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diff --git a/include/util.h b/include/util.h
index aff313f..1503fb8 100644
--- a/include/util.h
+++ b/include/util.h
@@ -31,9 +31,11 @@ int write_data(const char *errstr, int fd, const void *data, size_t size);
/*
A wrapper around the read() system call. It retries the read if it is
- interrupted by a signal or less than the desired size was read.
+ interrupted by a signal or less than the desired size was read. Returns 0
+ on success. Writes to stderr on failure using 'errstr' as a perror style
+ error prefix.
*/
-ssize_t read_retry(int fd, void *buffer, size_t size);
+int read_data(const char *errstr, int fd, void *buffer, size_t size);
/*
A common implementation of the '--version' command line flag.