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Date:      Tue, 25 Jun 2024 19:29:36 GMT
From:      Mark Johnston <markj@FreeBSD.org>
To:        src-committers@FreeBSD.org, dev-commits-src-all@FreeBSD.org, dev-commits-src-main@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   git: 7d6932d20aed - main - ctladm: Fix a race when loading ctl.ko
Message-ID:  <202406251929.45PJTaeg009592@gitrepo.freebsd.org>

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The branch main has been updated by markj:

URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/src/commit/?id=7d6932d20aedbbb220cd78e90ab4e82d1abaad31

commit 7d6932d20aedbbb220cd78e90ab4e82d1abaad31
Author:     Mark Johnston <markj@FreeBSD.org>
AuthorDate: 2024-06-24 15:09:18 +0000
Commit:     Mark Johnston <markj@FreeBSD.org>
CommitDate: 2024-06-25 19:29:03 +0000

    ctladm: Fix a race when loading ctl.ko
    
    If multiple ctladm processes try to load ctl.ko at the same time, only
    one will succeed.  Handle this possibility by retrying the operation
    (open /dev/cam/ctl) if kldload returns EEXIST, rather than bailing.
    This at least helps ensure that ctladm tests can be run in parallel
    when ctl.ko is not preloaded.
    
    Reviewed by:    asomers
    MFC after:      1 week
---
 usr.sbin/ctladm/ctladm.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/usr.sbin/ctladm/ctladm.c b/usr.sbin/ctladm/ctladm.c
index 95557406741c..5abc95cddc34 100644
--- a/usr.sbin/ctladm/ctladm.c
+++ b/usr.sbin/ctladm/ctladm.c
@@ -4469,7 +4469,7 @@ main(int argc, char **argv)
 		if (fd == -1 && errno == ENOENT) {
 			saved_errno = errno;
 			retval = kldload("ctl");
-			if (retval != -1)
+			if (retval != -1 || errno == EEXIST)
 				fd = open(device, O_RDWR);
 			else
 				errno = saved_errno;



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