1 files changed, 12 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/compat/mingw.c b/compat/mingw.c
index 70f3191a4f..f74da235f5 100644
--- a/compat/mingw.c
+++ b/compat/mingw.c
@@ -681,7 +681,7 @@ int pipe(int filedes[2])
 		return -1;
 	}
 	filedes[1] = _open_osfhandle((int)h[1], O_NOINHERIT);
-	if (filedes[0] < 0) {
+	if (filedes[1] < 0) {
 		close(filedes[0]);
 		CloseHandle(h[1]);
 		return -1;
@@ -2128,3 +2128,14 @@ void mingw_startup()
 	/* initialize Unicode console */
 	winansi_init();
 }
+
+int uname(struct utsname *buf)
+{
+	DWORD v = GetVersion();
+	memset(buf, 0, sizeof(*buf));
+	strcpy(buf->sysname, "Windows");
+	sprintf(buf->release, "%u.%u", v & 0xff, (v >> 8) & 0xff);
+	/* assuming NT variants only.. */
+	sprintf(buf->version, "%u", (v >> 16) & 0x7fff);
+	return 0;
+}