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authorKay Sievers <kay@vrfy.org>2014-07-24 23:37:35 +0200
committerKay Sievers <kay@vrfy.org>2014-07-24 23:37:35 +0200
commit2e5b17d01347d3c3118be2b8ad63d20415dbb1f0 (patch)
treeb5c91f629f5a0a3f27a3451440f6b784c5e0e8ad
parentfa94c34b083b5b4019975624453e53d0cbad2a5d (diff)
udev: exclude MD from block device ownership event locking
MD instantiates devices at open(). This is incomptible with the locking logic, as the "change" event emitted when stopping a device will bring it back.
Notes
Backport: bugfix
-rw-r--r--src/udev/udevd.c23
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 16 deletions
diff --git a/src/udev/udevd.c b/src/udev/udevd.c
index a45d3240c..db935d609 100644
--- a/src/udev/udevd.c
+++ b/src/udev/udevd.c
@@ -285,26 +285,17 @@ static void worker_new(struct event *event)
udev_event->exec_delay = exec_delay;
/*
- * Take a "read lock" on the device node; this establishes
+ * Take a shared lock on the device node; this establishes
* a concept of device "ownership" to serialize device
- * access. External processes holding a "write lock" will
+ * access. External processes holding an exclusive lock will
* cause udev to skip the event handling; in the case udev
- * acquired the lock, the external process will block until
+ * acquired the lock, the external process can block until
* udev has finished its event handling.
*/
-
- /*
- * <kabi_> since we make check - device seems unused - we try
- * ioctl to deactivate - and device is found to be opened
- * <kay> sure, you try to take a write lock
- * <kay> if you get it udev is out
- * <kay> if you can't get it, udev is busy
- * <kabi_> we cannot deactivate openned device (as it is in-use)
- * <kay> maybe we should just exclude dm from that thing entirely
- * <kabi_> IMHO this sounds like a good plan for this moment
- */
- if (streq_ptr("block", udev_device_get_subsystem(dev)) &&
- !startswith(udev_device_get_sysname(dev), "dm-")) {
+ if (!streq_ptr(udev_device_get_action(dev), "remove") &&
+ streq_ptr("block", udev_device_get_subsystem(dev)) &&
+ !startswith(udev_device_get_sysname(dev), "dm-") &&
+ !startswith(udev_device_get_sysname(dev), "md")) {
struct udev_device *d = dev;
if (streq_ptr("partition", udev_device_get_devtype(d)))