1 files changed, 7 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/hiredis.h b/hiredis.h
index 4025869..3e138cb 100644
--- a/hiredis.h
+++ b/hiredis.h
@@ -133,6 +133,9 @@ struct redisSsl;
  */
 #define REDIS_OPT_NOAUTOFREE 0x04
 
+typedef int redisFD;
+#define REDIS_INVALID_FD -1
+
 typedef struct {
     /*
      * the type of connection to use. This also indicates which
@@ -155,7 +158,7 @@ typedef struct {
         /**
          * use this field to have hiredis operate an already-open
          * file descriptor */
-        int fd;
+        redisFD fd;
     } endpoint;
 } redisOptions;
 
@@ -175,7 +178,7 @@ typedef struct {
 typedef struct redisContext {
     int err; /* Error flags, 0 when there is no error */
     char errstr[128]; /* String representation of error when applicable */
-    int fd;
+    redisFD fd;
     int flags;
     char *obuf; /* Write buffer */
     redisReader *reader; /* Protocol reader */
@@ -212,7 +215,7 @@ redisContext *redisConnectBindNonBlockWithReuse(const char *ip, int port,
 redisContext *redisConnectUnix(const char *path);
 redisContext *redisConnectUnixWithTimeout(const char *path, const struct timeval tv);
 redisContext *redisConnectUnixNonBlock(const char *path);
-redisContext *redisConnectFd(int fd);
+redisContext *redisConnectFd(redisFD fd);
 
 /**
  * Secure the connection using SSL. This should be done before any command is
@@ -235,7 +238,7 @@ int redisReconnect(redisContext *c);
 int redisSetTimeout(redisContext *c, const struct timeval tv);
 int redisEnableKeepAlive(redisContext *c);
 void redisFree(redisContext *c);
-int redisFreeKeepFd(redisContext *c);
+redisFD redisFreeKeepFd(redisContext *c);
 int redisBufferRead(redisContext *c);
 int redisBufferWrite(redisContext *c, int *done);