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authorDaniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org>2024-04-07 16:18:56 +0000
committerDaniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org>2024-04-07 16:18:56 +0000
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Adding upstream version 3.7.10.upstream/3.7.10
Signed-off-by: Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org>
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+/*++
+/* NAME
+/* sane_link 3
+/* SUMMARY
+/* sanitize link() error returns
+/* SYNOPSIS
+/* #include <sane_fsops.h>
+/*
+/* int sane_link(from, to)
+/* const char *from;
+/* const char *to;
+/* DESCRIPTION
+/* sane_link() implements the link(2) system call, and works
+/* around some errors that are possible with NFS file systems.
+/* LICENSE
+/* .ad
+/* .fi
+/* The Secure Mailer license must be distributed with this software.
+/* AUTHOR(S)
+/* Wietse Venema
+/* IBM T.J. Watson Research
+/* P.O. Box 704
+/* Yorktown Heights, NY 10598, USA
+/*--*/
+
+/* System library. */
+
+#include "sys_defs.h"
+#include <sys/stat.h>
+#include <errno.h>
+#include <unistd.h>
+
+/* Utility library. */
+
+#include "msg.h"
+#include "sane_fsops.h"
+#include "warn_stat.h"
+
+/* sane_link - sanitize link() error returns */
+
+int sane_link(const char *from, const char *to)
+{
+ const char *myname = "sane_link";
+ int saved_errno;
+ struct stat from_st;
+ struct stat to_st;
+
+ /*
+ * Normal case: link() succeeds.
+ */
+ if (link(from, to) >= 0)
+ return (0);
+
+ /*
+ * Woops. Save errno, and see if the error is an NFS artifact. If it is,
+ * pretend the error never happened.
+ */
+ saved_errno = errno;
+ if (stat(from, &from_st) >= 0 && stat(to, &to_st) >= 0
+ && from_st.st_dev == to_st.st_dev
+ && from_st.st_ino == to_st.st_ino) {
+ msg_info("%s(%s,%s): worked around spurious NFS error",
+ myname, from, to);
+ return (0);
+ }
+
+ /*
+ * Nope, it didn't. Restore errno and report the error.
+ */
+ errno = saved_errno;
+ return (-1);
+}