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diff --git a/include/libbb.h b/include/libbb.h
index 2dfdded5b..671584b43 100644
--- a/include/libbb.h
+++ b/include/libbb.h
@@ -583,15 +583,18 @@ extern unsigned char xread_char(int fd) FAST_FUNC;
// Reads one line a-la fgets (but doesn't save terminating '\n').
// Uses single full_read() call, works only on seekable streams.
extern char *reads(int fd, char *buf, size_t count) FAST_FUNC;
+extern ssize_t read_close(int fd, void *buf, size_t maxsz) FAST_FUNC;
+extern ssize_t open_read_close(const char *filename, void *buf, size_t maxsz) FAST_FUNC;
// Reads one line a-la fgets (but doesn't save terminating '\n').
// Reads byte-by-byte. Useful when it is important to not read ahead.
// Bytes are appended to pfx (which must be malloced, or NULL).
extern char *xmalloc_reads(int fd, char *pfx, size_t *maxsz_p) FAST_FUNC;
-extern ssize_t read_close(int fd, void *buf, size_t maxsz) FAST_FUNC;
-extern ssize_t open_read_close(const char *filename, void *buf, size_t maxsz) FAST_FUNC;
-extern void *xmalloc_read(int fd, size_t *sizep) FAST_FUNC;
+/* Reads block up to *maxsz_p (default: MAX_INT(ssize_t)) */
+extern void *xmalloc_read(int fd, size_t *maxsz_p) FAST_FUNC;
/* Returns NULL if file can't be opened */
extern void *xmalloc_open_read_close(const char *filename, size_t *maxsz_p) FAST_FUNC;
+/* Autodetects .gz etc */
+extern void *xmalloc_open_zipped_read_close(const char *fname, size_t *maxsz_p) FAST_FUNC;
/* Never returns NULL */
extern void *xmalloc_xopen_read_close(const char *filename, size_t *maxsz_p) FAST_FUNC;