On Sun, Dec 2, 2018 at 9:54 PM Dave Chinner <david@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > From: Dave Chinner <dchinner@xxxxxxxxxx> > > So that O_RDONLY open commands (such as from copy_range) do not > block forever waiting on a non-existent writer. > > Signed-off-by: Dave Chinner <dchinner@xxxxxxxxxx> Looks good. Reviewed-by: Jan Tulak <jtulak@xxxxxxxxxx> > --- > io/open.c | 13 +++++++++++++ > 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/io/open.c b/io/open.c > index 6ea3e9a2019f..b1d9a0fa317c 100644 > --- a/io/open.c > +++ b/io/open.c > @@ -56,6 +56,7 @@ openfile( > struct fs_path *fs_path) > { > struct fs_path *fsp; > + struct stat st; > int fd; > int oflags; > > @@ -79,6 +80,18 @@ openfile( > if (flags & IO_NOFOLLOW) > oflags |= O_NOFOLLOW; > > + /* > + * if we've been passed a pipe to open, don't block waiting for a > + * reader or writer to appear. We want to either succeed or error out > + * immediately. > + */ > + if (stat(path, &st) < 0 && errno != ENOENT) { > + perror("stat"); > + return -1; > + } > + if (S_ISFIFO(st.st_mode)) > + oflags |= O_NONBLOCK; > + > fd = open(path, oflags, mode); > if (fd < 0) { > if (errno == EISDIR && > -- > 2.19.1 > -- Jan Tulak