[bitbake-devel] [PATCH] utils.py: Fix lockfile retry handling

Richard Purdie richard.purdie at linuxfoundation.org
Tue Nov 8 17:49:32 UTC 2011


The lockfile retry parameter is expected to return immediately after
attempting to take the lock. There was a bug in the logic which this
patch fixed to ensure it does that.

Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie at linuxfoundation.org>

diff --git a/lib/bb/utils.py b/lib/bb/utils.py
index 1f55407..f905702 100644
--- a/lib/bb/utils.py
+++ b/lib/bb/utils.py
@@ -443,7 +443,7 @@ def lockfile(name, shared=False, retry=True):
                     return lf
             lf.close()
         except Exception:
-            continue
+            pass
         if not retry:
             return None
 





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