[oe] [PATCH] Add locking on tasks that add package_update_index_ipk

Chris Larson clarson at kergoth.com
Sat Jun 5 00:06:56 UTC 2010


On Fri, Jun 4, 2010 at 5:03 PM, Tom Rini <tom_rini at mentor.com> wrote:

> We add a lockfile of do_populate_sdk and do_rootfs (in rootfs_ipk) that is
> also the lockfile that package_update_index_ipk uses.  With enough threads
> it is possible that one image (or meta-toolchain) is attempting to use the
> package index while another has only reached the point of generating the
> index leading to an empty index being seen later on.


Acked-by: Chris Larson <chris_larson at mentor.com>
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Christopher Larson
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Senior Software Engineer, Mentor Graphics



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