[OE-core] [PATCH 1/1] runqemu: fix a race issue on lockdir

Robert Yang liezhi.yang at windriver.com
Wed Sep 14 09:45:57 UTC 2016


There might be a race issue when multi runqemu processess are
running at the same time:
| Traceback (most recent call last):
|   File "/home/pokybuild/yocto-autobuilder/yocto-worker/nightly-ipk/build/scripts/runqemu", line 920, in <module>
|     ret = main()
|   File "/home/pokybuild/yocto-autobuilder/yocto-worker/nightly-ipk/build/scripts/runqemu", line 911, in main
|     config.setup_network()
|   File "/home/pokybuild/yocto-autobuilder/yocto-worker/nightly-ipk/build/scripts/runqemu", line 760, in setup_network
|     self.setup_tap()
|   File "/home/pokybuild/yocto-autobuilder/yocto-worker/nightly-ipk/build/scripts/runqemu", line 697, in setup_tap
|     os.mkdir(lockdir)
| FileExistsError: [Errno 17] File exists: '/tmp/qemu-tap-locks'

Signed-off-by: Robert Yang <liezhi.yang at windriver.com>
---
 scripts/runqemu | 7 ++++++-
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/scripts/runqemu b/scripts/runqemu
index 9af13f3..b6bc0ba 100755
--- a/scripts/runqemu
+++ b/scripts/runqemu
@@ -694,7 +694,12 @@ class BaseConfig(object):
             raise Exception("runqemu-ifup, runqemu-ifdown or ip not found")
 
         if not os.path.exists(lockdir):
-            os.mkdir(lockdir)
+            # There might be a race issue when multi runqemu processess are
+            # running at the same time.
+            try:
+                os.mkdir(lockdir)
+            except FileExistsError:
+                pass
 
         cmd = '%s link' % ip
         logger.info('Running %s...' % cmd)
-- 
2.9.0




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