/* lock_flock.c -- Lock files using flock() $Id: lock_flock.c,v 1.11 2000/05/23 20:56:17 robeson Exp $ * Copyright (c) 1998-2000 Carnegie Mellon University. All rights reserved. * * 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. The name "Carnegie Mellon University" must not be used to * endorse or promote products derived from this software without * prior written permission. 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Redistributions of any form whatsoever must retain the following * acknowledgment: * "This product includes software developed by Computing Services * at Carnegie Mellon University (http://www.cmu.edu/computing/)." * * CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES WITH REGARD TO * THIS SOFTWARE, INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY * AND FITNESS, IN NO EVENT SHALL CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY BE LIABLE * FOR ANY SPECIAL, INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES * WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM LOSS OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS, WHETHER IN * AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING * OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE. * * */ #include #include #include #include #include #ifdef HAVE_UNISTD_H #include #include #endif #include "lock.h" extern int errno; /* Locking timeout parameter */ #define MAXTIME 99 /* * Block until we obtain an exclusive lock on the file descriptor 'fd', * opened for reading and writing on the file named 'filename'. If * 'filename' is replaced, will re-open it as 'fd' and acquire a lock * on the new file. * * On success, returns 0. If a pointer to a struct stat is given as * 'sbuf', it is filled in. * * On failure, returns -1 with an error code in errno. If * 'failaction' is provided, it is filled in with a pointer to a fixed * string naming the action that failed. * * Modified by jwade 4/16/2002 to work around seen file locking problem * Added locking timeout parameter to allow processes that are * waiting for a lock to eventually time out * * Calls flock() in non-blocking fashion and then retries until a * maximum delay is reached or the lock succeeds. * * As written, uses a quadratic backoff on retries with MAXTIME being * the longest interval delay. Total delay time is the sum of the squares * of all integers whose square is less than MAXTIME. In the case of * MAXTIME = 99 this is 0+1+4+9+16+25+36+49+64+81= 285 Seconds * This time is arbitrary and can be adjusted */ int lock_reopen(fd, filename, sbuf, failaction) int fd; const char *filename; struct stat *sbuf; const char **failaction; { int r; struct stat sbuffile, sbufspare; int newfd; int delay=0, i=0; if (!sbuf) sbuf = &sbufspare; for(i=0,delay=0;;) { r = flock(fd, LOCK_EX|LOCK_NB); if (r == -1) { if (errno == EINTR) { continue; } else if ((errno == EWOULDBLOCK) && (delay < MAXTIME)) { syslog(LOG_DEBUG, "lock: reopen-blocked sleeping for %d on interval %d (%d, %s)" , delay, i, fd, filename); sleep(delay); i++; delay = i*i; continue; } if (failaction) { if (delay >= MAXTIME) *failaction = "locking_timeout"; else *failaction = "locking"; } return -1; } fstat(fd, sbuf); r = stat(filename, &sbuffile); if (r == -1) { if (failaction) *failaction = "stating"; flock(fd, LOCK_UN); return -1; } if (sbuf->st_ino == sbuffile.st_ino) return 0; newfd = open(filename, O_RDWR); if (newfd == -1) { if (failaction) *failaction = "opening"; flock(fd, LOCK_UN); return -1; } dup2(newfd, fd); close(newfd); } } /* * Obtain an exclusive lock on 'fd'. * Returns 0 for success, -1 for failure, with errno set to an * appropriate error code. */ int lock_blocking(fd) int fd; { int r; for (;;) { r = flock(fd, LOCK_EX); if (r != -1) return 0; if (errno == EINTR) continue; return -1; } } /* * Obtain a shared lock on 'fd'. * Returns 0 for success, -1 for failure, with errno set to an * appropriate error code. */ int lock_shared(fd) int fd; { int r; for (;;) { r = flock(fd, LOCK_SH); if (r != -1) return 0; if (errno == EINTR) continue; return -1; } } /* * Attempt to get an exclusive lock on 'fd' without blocking. * Returns 0 for success, -1 for failure, with errno set to an * appropriate error code. */ int lock_nonblocking(fd) int fd; { int r; for (;;) { r = flock(fd, LOCK_EX|LOCK_NB); if (r != -1) return 0; if (errno == EINTR) continue; return -1; } } /* * Release any lock on 'fd'. Always returns success. */ int lock_unlock(int fd) { flock(fd, LOCK_UN); return 0; }