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Revert last change, add comment about link() return values.

* common/dotlock.c (use_hardlinks_p, dotlock_take_unix): Do not check
return value of link().
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Marcus Brinkmann 2012-01-03 17:32:41 +01:00
parent 0dce26778e
commit ff2095ad7b

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@ -583,21 +583,17 @@ use_hardlinks_p (const char *tname)
strcpy (lname, tname);
strcat (lname, "x");
res = link (tname, lname);
if (res < 0)
res = -1;
/* We ignore the return value of link() because it is unreliable. */
(void) link (tname, lname);
if (stat (tname, &sb))
res = -1; /* Ooops. */
else if (sb.st_nlink == nlink + 1)
res = 0; /* Yeah, hardlinks are supported. */
else
{
if (stat (tname, &sb))
res = -1; /* Ooops. */
else if (sb.st_nlink == nlink + 1)
res = 0; /* Yeah, hardlinks are supported. */
else
res = 1; /* No hardlink support. */
unlink (lname);
}
res = 1; /* No hardlink support. */
unlink (lname);
jnlib_free (lname);
return res;
}
@ -953,7 +949,6 @@ dotlock_destroy (dotlock_t h)
static int
dotlock_take_unix (dotlock_t h, long timeout)
{
int res;
int wtime = 0;
int sumtime = 0;
int pid;
@ -1010,13 +1005,8 @@ dotlock_take_unix (dotlock_t h, long timeout)
{
struct stat sb;
res = link (h->tname, h->lockname);
if (res < 0)
{
my_error_1 ("lock not made: Oops: link of tmp file failed: %s\n",
strerror (errno));
return -1;
}
/* We ignore the return value of link() because it is unreliable. */
(void) link (h->tname, h->lockname);
if (stat (h->tname, &sb))
{