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1 /*
2 * Copyright (c) 2005, Junio C Hamano
3 */
4 #include "cache.h"
6 static struct lock_file *lock_file_list;
7 static const char *alternate_index_output;
9 static void remove_lock_file(void)
11 pid_t me = getpid();
13 while (lock_file_list) {
14 if (lock_file_list->owner == me &&
15 lock_file_list->filename[0])
16 unlink(lock_file_list->filename);
17 lock_file_list = lock_file_list->next;
21 static void remove_lock_file_on_signal(int signo)
23 remove_lock_file();
24 signal(SIGINT, SIG_DFL);
25 raise(signo);
29 * p = absolute or relative path name
31 * Return a pointer into p showing the beginning of the last path name
32 * element. If p is empty or the root directory ("/"), just return p.
34 static char *last_path_elm(char *p)
36 /* r starts pointing to null at the end of the string */
37 char *r = strchr(p, '\0');
39 if (r == p)
40 return p; /* just return empty string */
42 r--; /* back up to last non-null character */
44 /* back up past trailing slashes, if any */
45 while (r > p && *r == '/')
46 r--;
49 * then go backwards until I hit a slash, or the beginning of
50 * the string
52 while (r > p && *(r-1) != '/')
53 r--;
54 return r;
58 /* We allow "recursive" symbolic links. Only within reason, though */
59 #define MAXDEPTH 5
62 * p = path that may be a symlink
63 * s = full size of p
65 * If p is a symlink, attempt to overwrite p with a path to the real
66 * file or directory (which may or may not exist), following a chain of
67 * symlinks if necessary. Otherwise, leave p unmodified.
69 * This is a best-effort routine. If an error occurs, p will either be
70 * left unmodified or will name a different symlink in a symlink chain
71 * that started with p's initial contents.
73 * Always returns p.
76 static char *resolve_symlink(char *p, size_t s)
78 int depth = MAXDEPTH;
80 while (depth--) {
81 char link[PATH_MAX];
82 int link_len = readlink(p, link, sizeof(link));
83 if (link_len < 0) {
84 /* not a symlink anymore */
85 return p;
87 else if (link_len < sizeof(link))
88 /* readlink() never null-terminates */
89 link[link_len] = '\0';
90 else {
91 warning("%s: symlink too long", p);
92 return p;
95 if (link[0] == '/') {
96 /* absolute path simply replaces p */
97 if (link_len < s)
98 strcpy(p, link);
99 else {
100 warning("%s: symlink too long", p);
101 return p;
103 } else {
105 * link is a relative path, so I must replace the
106 * last element of p with it.
108 char *r = (char*)last_path_elm(p);
109 if (r - p + link_len < s)
110 strcpy(r, link);
111 else {
112 warning("%s: symlink too long", p);
113 return p;
117 return p;
121 static int lock_file(struct lock_file *lk, const char *path)
123 int fd;
125 if (strlen(path) >= sizeof(lk->filename)) return -1;
126 strcpy(lk->filename, path);
128 * subtract 5 from size to make sure there's room for adding
129 * ".lock" for the lock file name
131 resolve_symlink(lk->filename, sizeof(lk->filename)-5);
132 strcat(lk->filename, ".lock");
133 fd = open(lk->filename, O_RDWR | O_CREAT | O_EXCL, 0666);
134 if (0 <= fd) {
135 if (!lock_file_list) {
136 signal(SIGINT, remove_lock_file_on_signal);
137 atexit(remove_lock_file);
139 lk->owner = getpid();
140 if (!lk->on_list) {
141 lk->next = lock_file_list;
142 lock_file_list = lk;
143 lk->on_list = 1;
145 if (adjust_shared_perm(lk->filename))
146 return error("cannot fix permission bits on %s",
147 lk->filename);
149 else
150 lk->filename[0] = 0;
151 return fd;
154 int hold_lock_file_for_update(struct lock_file *lk, const char *path, int die_on_error)
156 int fd = lock_file(lk, path);
157 if (fd < 0 && die_on_error)
158 die("unable to create '%s.lock': %s", path, strerror(errno));
159 return fd;
162 int commit_lock_file(struct lock_file *lk)
164 char result_file[PATH_MAX];
165 int i;
166 strcpy(result_file, lk->filename);
167 i = strlen(result_file) - 5; /* .lock */
168 result_file[i] = 0;
169 i = rename(lk->filename, result_file);
170 lk->filename[0] = 0;
171 return i;
174 int hold_locked_index(struct lock_file *lk, int die_on_error)
176 return hold_lock_file_for_update(lk, get_index_file(), die_on_error);
179 void set_alternate_index_output(const char *name)
181 alternate_index_output = name;
184 int commit_locked_index(struct lock_file *lk)
186 if (alternate_index_output) {
187 int result = rename(lk->filename, alternate_index_output);
188 lk->filename[0] = 0;
189 return result;
191 else
192 return commit_lock_file(lk);
195 void rollback_lock_file(struct lock_file *lk)
197 if (lk->filename[0])
198 unlink(lk->filename);
199 lk->filename[0] = 0;