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authorDenys Vlasenko <vda.linux@googlemail.com>2016-11-27 23:27:54 +0100
committerDenys Vlasenko <vda.linux@googlemail.com>2016-11-27 23:27:54 +0100
commit2c769c69b269f43d8c9ecf4a7f5ce5cce290750a (patch)
tree1d68a329e6419f721ee5dda0cabeafc16c79834b /miscutils/makedevs.c
parentbff71d3b9d4244abc5182c38d0a98f4913188391 (diff)
makedevs: make special node creation idempotent
When makedevs is called for a second time with the same device file, it fails because the files already exist and mknod() gives -EEXIST. Ignore EEXIST errors. Signed-off-by: Denys Vlasenko <vda.linux@googlemail.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'miscutils/makedevs.c')
-rw-r--r--miscutils/makedevs.c9
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/miscutils/makedevs.c b/miscutils/makedevs.c
index 6278ee77c..c5eeed0e0 100644
--- a/miscutils/makedevs.c
+++ b/miscutils/makedevs.c
@@ -157,8 +157,11 @@ int makedevs_main(int argc, char **argv)
/* if mode != S_IFCHR and != S_IFBLK,
* third param in mknod() ignored */
- if (mknod(nodname, mode, makedev(Smajor, Sminor)))
+ if (mknod(nodname, mode, makedev(Smajor, Sminor)) != 0
+ && errno != EEXIST
+ ) {
bb_perror_msg("can't create '%s'", nodname);
+ }
/*if (nodname == basedev)*/ /* ex. /dev/hda - to /dev/hda1 ... */
nodname = buf;
@@ -279,7 +282,9 @@ int makedevs_main(int argc UNUSED_PARAM, char **argv)
for (i = start; i <= start + count; i++) {
sprintf(full_name_inc, count ? "%s%u" : "%s", full_name, i);
rdev = makedev(major, minor + (i - start) * increment);
- if (mknod(full_name_inc, mode, rdev) < 0) {
+ if (mknod(full_name_inc, mode, rdev) != 0
+ && errno != EEXIST
+ ) {
bb_perror_msg("line %d: can't create node %s", linenum, full_name_inc);
ret = EXIT_FAILURE;
} else if (chown(full_name_inc, uid, gid) < 0) {