Date: Wed, 12 Apr 2006 09:11:25 +0200 From: Pawel Jakub Dawidek <pjd@FreeBSD.org> To: John-Mark Gurney <jmg@FreeBSD.org> Cc: cvs-src@FreeBSD.org, src-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/lib/libutil pidfile.c Message-ID: <20060412071124.GC7031@garage.freebsd.pl> In-Reply-To: <200604112310.k3BNA2DL029129@repoman.freebsd.org> References: <200604112310.k3BNA2DL029129@repoman.freebsd.org>
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On Tue, Apr 11, 2006 at 11:10:02PM +0000, John-Mark Gurney wrote:
+> jmg 2006-04-11 23:10:02 UTC
+>=20
+> FreeBSD src repository
+>=20
+> Modified files:
+> lib/libutil pidfile.c=20
+> Log:
+> use pwrite to always write at the begining of the file.. If multiple =
calls
+> to pidfile_write happen, the pidfile will have nul characters prepended
+> due to the cached file descriptor offset...
[...]
+> snprintf(pidstr, sizeof(pidstr), "%u", getpid());
+> - if (write(fd, pidstr, strlen(pidstr)) !=3D (ssize_t)strlen(pidstr)) {
+> + if (pwrite(fd, pidstr, strlen(pidstr), 0) !=3D (ssize_t)strlen(pidstr)=
) {
Multiple pidfile_write()s from the same process? If not, then we must
truncate the file before writting the PID.
Imagine a situation, where PID 10000 is written first and then we
overwrite it with 9999. The result will be 99990.
--=20
Pawel Jakub Dawidek http://www.wheel.pl
pjd@FreeBSD.org http://www.FreeBSD.org
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