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authorRichard Tollerton <rich.tollerton@ni.com>2014-08-22 16:30:47 -0500
committerRichard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>2014-08-23 23:01:34 +0100
commit5dbf43fe32a1cf259f9379a7d2c008260eabf3ac (patch)
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udev-cache: Update cache tarball atomically
Overwriting the tarball in-place could cause a partial write, if the system stops at an inopportune time. This is mitigated by first writing to a temporary file, then moving that file on top of the final location. Signed-off-by: Richard Tollerton <rich.tollerton@ni.com> Signed-off-by: Ben Shelton <ben.shelton@ni.com> Acked-by: Gratian Crisan <gratian.crisan@ni.com> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'meta')
-rw-r--r--meta/recipes-core/udev/udev/udev-cache4
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/meta/recipes-core/udev/udev/udev-cache b/meta/recipes-core/udev/udev/udev-cache
index db5a513e14..c08cef2eed 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-core/udev/udev/udev-cache
+++ b/meta/recipes-core/udev/udev/udev-cache
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ export TZ=/etc/localtime
[ -d /sys/class ] || exit 1
[ -f /etc/default/rcS ] && . /etc/default/rcS
+DEVCACHE_TMP="/dev/shm/udev-cache-tmp.tar"
[ -f /etc/default/udev-cache ] && . /etc/default/udev-cache
if [ "$ROOTFS_READ_ONLY" = "yes" ]; then
@@ -25,7 +26,8 @@ fi
if [ "$DEVCACHE" != "" -a -e /dev/shm/udev.cache ]; then
echo "Populating dev cache"
- (cd /; tar cf "$DEVCACHE" dev)
+ (cd /; tar cf "${DEVCACHE_TMP}" dev)
+ mv -f "${DEVCACHE_TMP}" "$DEVCACHE"
mv /dev/shm/udev.cache /etc/udev/cache.data
fi