On 8/9/19 5:45 AM, Rob Landley wrote: > So it's not /etc/passwd we're clashing on, it's two calls to /dev/loop-control > returning the same loop device and one of them claiming it, and the other > getting -EBUSY. And THAT means what we need to do is detect EBUSY and loop > back > around to loop-control and request another one from that, because ANYBODY on > the > system could do this, it's a shared resource with a global namespace.
Ah, hadn't made it to the end and noticed the last hunk putting a loop around the caller. Hmmm... Not what I would have done but ok, that works. Still need to check that the #defines are available in 14.04 when I get home though. Rob _______________________________________________ Toybox mailing list [email protected] http://lists.landley.net/listinfo.cgi/toybox-landley.net
