move to pointer base to allow dyn allocation

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/*      file.h  4.4     81/02/27        */

/*
* One file structure is allocated
* for each open/creat/pipe call.
* Main use is to hold the read/write
* pointer associated with each open
* file.
*/
struct  file
{
       short   f_flag;
       short   f_count;                /* reference count */
       struct inode *f_inode;          /* pointer to inode structure */
       union {
               off_t   f_offset;       /* read/write character pointer */
               struct chan *f_chan;    /* mpx channel pointer */
       } f_un;
};

#ifdef  KERNEL
extern  struct file *file, *fileNFILE;  /* the file table itself */
extern  int nfile;

struct  file *getf();
struct  file *falloc();
#endif

/* flags */
#define FREAD   01
#define FWRITE  02
#define FPIPE   04
#define FMPX    010
#define FMPY    020
#define FMP     030