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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox•com>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation•org>
Cc: "Brandon Casey" <drafnel@gmail•com>,
	"Brandon Casey" <casey@nrlssc•navy.mil>,
	"Git Mailing List" <git@vger•kernel.org>,
	"Alex Riesen" <raa.lkml@gmail•com>,
	"Kristian Høgsberg" <krh@redhat•com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] close_lock_file(): new function in the lockfile API
Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2008 12:36:54 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7vodblo6c9.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LFD.1.00.0801161207220.2806@woody.linux-foundation.org> (Linus Torvalds's message of "Wed, 16 Jan 2008 12:08:58 -0800 (PST)")

Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation•org> writes:

> On Wed, 16 Jan 2008, Junio C Hamano wrote:
>> +
>> +void close_lock_file(struct lock_file *lk)
>> +{
>> +	close(lk->fd);
>> +	lk->fd = -1;
>> +}
>
> Since one of the main purposes of closing would be the error testing of 
> writes that haven't made it out yet on filesystems like NFS that do 
> open-close cache serialization, I'd suggest doing this as
>
> 	int close_lock_file(struct lock_file *lk)
> 	{
> 		int fd = lk->fd;
> 		lk->df = -1;
> 		return close(fd);
> 	} 
>
> to give the return code.

Yup!  You are as always right.

  reply	other threads:[~2008-01-16 20:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 39+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-01-11 22:11 git-commit fatal: Out of memory? mmap failed: Bad file descriptor Brandon Casey
2008-01-11 22:18 ` Charles Bailey
2008-01-12  4:56   ` Jeff King
2008-01-11 22:19 ` Marco Costalba
2008-01-11 22:47 ` Brandon Casey
2008-01-11 23:48   ` Junio C Hamano
2008-01-12  0:43     ` Brandon Casey
2008-01-12  1:08       ` Junio C Hamano
2008-01-12 20:16   ` Alex Riesen
2008-01-14 23:22     ` Brandon Casey
2008-01-15  2:42 ` Brandon Casey
2008-01-15  5:42   ` Linus Torvalds
2008-01-15 17:26     ` Brandon Casey
2008-01-15 17:36       ` Linus Torvalds
2008-01-15 18:27         ` Brandon Casey
2008-01-15 18:50           ` Linus Torvalds
2008-01-15 19:43             ` Brandon Casey
2008-01-15 20:00               ` Kristian Høgsberg
2008-01-15 20:27                 ` Brandon Casey
2008-01-15 20:39                 ` Brandon Casey
2008-01-15 20:09               ` Linus Torvalds
2008-01-15 20:20                 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-01-15 23:10             ` Junio C Hamano
2008-01-16  1:27               ` Junio C Hamano
2008-01-16  2:11                 ` Brandon Casey
2008-01-16 19:00                   ` [PATCH 1/2] Document lockfile API Junio C Hamano
2008-01-16 19:05                   ` [PATCH 2/2] close_lock_file(): new function in the " Junio C Hamano
2008-01-16 20:08                     ` Linus Torvalds
2008-01-16 20:36                       ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2008-01-16 20:46                         ` Brandon Casey
2008-01-16 21:57                           ` Junio C Hamano
2008-01-16 22:46                             ` Brandon Casey
2008-01-16 22:55                               ` Junio C Hamano
2008-01-16 23:08                                 ` Brandon Casey
2008-01-16 23:16                                   ` Brandon Casey
2008-01-16 23:19                           ` Junio C Hamano
2008-01-16 23:28                             ` Brandon Casey
2008-01-16  7:53               ` git-commit fatal: Out of memory? mmap failed: Bad file descriptor Johannes Sixt
2008-01-15 12:21   ` Junio C Hamano

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