diff --git a/libc/Android.mk b/libc/Android.mk
index 6a77deb..a70f527 100644
--- a/libc/Android.mk
+++ b/libc/Android.mk
@@ -123,7 +123,6 @@
 	stdio/sscanf.c \
 	stdio/stdio.c \
 	stdio/tempnam.c \
-	stdio/tmpfile.c \
 	stdio/tmpnam.c \
 	stdio/ungetc.c \
 	stdio/vasprintf.c \
@@ -296,6 +295,7 @@
 	bionic/tdestroy.c \
 	bionic/time64.c \
 	bionic/thread_atexit.c \
+	bionic/tmpfile.cpp \
 	bionic/utime.c \
 	bionic/utmp.c \
 	netbsd/gethnamaddr.c \
diff --git a/libc/bionic/tmpfile.cpp b/libc/bionic/tmpfile.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ad58a92
--- /dev/null
+++ b/libc/bionic/tmpfile.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,113 @@
+/*-
+ * Copyright (c) 1990, 1993
+ *	The Regents of the University of California.  All rights reserved.
+ *
+ * This code is derived from software contributed to Berkeley by
+ * Chris Torek.
+ *
+ * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+ * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
+ * are met:
+ * 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+ *    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+ * 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+ *    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
+ *    documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
+ * 3. Neither the name of the University nor the names of its contributors
+ *    may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software
+ *    without specific prior written permission.
+ *
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE REGENTS AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND
+ * ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE
+ * IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
+ * ARE DISCLAIMED.  IN NO EVENT SHALL THE REGENTS OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE
+ * FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL
+ * DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS
+ * OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION)
+ * HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT
+ * LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY
+ * OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
+ * SUCH DAMAGE.
+ */
+
+#include <errno.h>
+#include <signal.h>
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <sys/stat.h>
+#include <sys/types.h>
+#include <unistd.h>
+
+class ScopedSignalBlocker {
+ public:
+  ScopedSignalBlocker() {
+    sigset_t set;
+    sigfillset(&set);
+    sigprocmask(SIG_BLOCK, &set, &old_set_);
+  }
+
+  ~ScopedSignalBlocker() {
+    sigprocmask(SIG_SETMASK, &old_set_, NULL);
+  }
+
+ private:
+  sigset_t old_set_;
+};
+
+static FILE* __tmpfile_dir(const char* tmp_dir) {
+  char buf[PATH_MAX];
+  int path_length = snprintf(buf, sizeof(buf), "%s/tmp.XXXXXXXXXX", tmp_dir);
+  if (path_length >= sizeof(buf)) {
+    return NULL;
+  }
+
+  int fd;
+  {
+    ScopedSignalBlocker ssb;
+    fd = mkstemp(buf);
+    if (fd == -1) {
+      return NULL;
+    }
+
+    // Unlink the file now so that it's removed when closed.
+    unlink(buf);
+
+    // Can we still use the file now it's unlinked?
+    // File systems without hard link support won't have the usual Unix semantics.
+    struct stat sb;
+    int rc = fstat(fd, &sb);
+    if (rc == -1) {
+      int old_errno = errno;
+      close(fd);
+      errno = old_errno;
+      return NULL;
+    }
+  }
+
+  // Turn the file descriptor into a FILE*.
+  FILE* fp = fdopen(fd, "w+");
+  if (fp != NULL) {
+    return fp;
+  }
+
+  // Failure. Clean up. We already unlinked, so we just need to close.
+  int old_errno = errno;
+  close(fd);
+  errno = old_errno;
+  return NULL;
+}
+
+FILE* tmpfile() {
+  // TODO: get this app's temporary directory from the framework ("/data/data/app/cache").
+
+  // $EXTERNAL_STORAGE turns out not to be very useful because it doesn't support hard links.
+  // This means we can't do the usual trick of calling unlink before handing the file back.
+
+  FILE* fp = __tmpfile_dir("/data/local/tmp");
+  if (fp == NULL) {
+    // P_tmpdir is "/tmp/", but POSIX explicitly says that tmpdir(3) should try P_tmpdir before
+    // giving up. This is potentially useful for bionic on the host anyway.
+    fp = __tmpfile_dir(P_tmpdir);
+  }
+  return fp;
+}
diff --git a/libc/stdio/tmpfile.c b/libc/stdio/tmpfile.c
deleted file mode 100644
index 39f7e92..0000000
--- a/libc/stdio/tmpfile.c
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,81 +0,0 @@
-/*	$OpenBSD: tmpfile.c,v 1.10 2005/10/10 12:00:52 espie Exp $ */
-/*-
- * Copyright (c) 1990, 1993
- *	The Regents of the University of California.  All rights reserved.
- *
- * This code is derived from software contributed to Berkeley by
- * Chris Torek.
- *
- * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
- * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
- * are met:
- * 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
- *    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
- * 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
- *    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
- *    documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
- * 3. Neither the name of the University nor the names of its contributors
- *    may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software
- *    without specific prior written permission.
- *
- * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE REGENTS AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND
- * ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE
- * IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
- * ARE DISCLAIMED.  IN NO EVENT SHALL THE REGENTS OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE
- * FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL
- * DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS
- * OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION)
- * HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT
- * LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY
- * OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
- * SUCH DAMAGE.
- */
-
-#include <sys/types.h>
-#include <sys/stat.h>
-#include <unistd.h>
-#include <signal.h>
-#include <errno.h>
-#include <stdio.h>
-#include <stdlib.h>
-#include <string.h>
-#include <paths.h>
-
-FILE *
-tmpfile(void)
-{
-	sigset_t set, oset;
-	FILE *fp;
-	int fd, sverrno;
-#define	TRAILER	"tmp.XXXXXXXXXX"
-	char buf[sizeof(_PATH_TMP) + sizeof(TRAILER)];
-
-	(void)memcpy(buf, _PATH_TMP, sizeof(_PATH_TMP) - 1);
-	(void)memcpy(buf + sizeof(_PATH_TMP) - 1, TRAILER, sizeof(TRAILER));
-
-	sigfillset(&set);
-	(void)sigprocmask(SIG_BLOCK, &set, &oset);
-
-	fd = mkstemp(buf);
-	if (fd != -1) {
-		mode_t u;
-
-		(void)unlink(buf);
-		u = umask(0);
-		(void)umask(u);
-		(void)fchmod(fd, 0666 & ~u);
-	}
-
-	(void)sigprocmask(SIG_SETMASK, &oset, NULL);
-
-	if (fd == -1)
-		return (NULL);
-
-	if ((fp = fdopen(fd, "w+")) == NULL) {
-		sverrno = errno;
-		(void)close(fd);
-		errno = sverrno;
-		return (NULL);
-	}
-	return (fp);
-}
diff --git a/tests/Android.mk b/tests/Android.mk
index be47585..38f8ceb 100644
--- a/tests/Android.mk
+++ b/tests/Android.mk
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
     getcwd_test.cpp \
     pthread_test.cpp \
     regex_test.cpp \
+    stdio_test.cpp \
     string_test.cpp \
     stubs_test.cpp \
 
diff --git a/tests/stdio_test.cpp b/tests/stdio_test.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..72af796
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/stdio_test.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,48 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2012 The Android Open Source Project
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+#include <gtest/gtest.h>
+
+#include <errno.h>
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <sys/types.h>
+#include <sys/stat.h>
+#include <unistd.h>
+
+TEST(stdio, tmpfile_fileno_fprintf_rewind_fgets) {
+  FILE* fp = tmpfile();
+  ASSERT_TRUE(fp != NULL);
+
+  int fd = fileno(fp);
+  ASSERT_NE(fd, -1);
+
+  struct stat sb;
+  int rc = fstat(fd, &sb);
+  ASSERT_NE(rc, -1);
+  ASSERT_EQ(sb.st_mode & 0777, 0600U);
+
+  rc = fprintf(fp, "hello\n");
+  ASSERT_EQ(rc, 6);
+
+  rewind(fp);
+
+  char buf[16];
+  char* s = fgets(buf, sizeof(buf), fp);
+  ASSERT_TRUE(s != NULL);
+  ASSERT_STREQ("hello\n", s);
+
+  fclose(fp);
+}