Re: [PATCH 07/12] include/blkdev: add open_blkdev_or_file() function

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On Sat, Oct 31, 2015 at 07:21:19PM +0000, Sami Kerola wrote:
> +int open_blkdev_or_file(const char *name, const int oflag)
> +{
> +	int fd;
> +	struct stat ftype;
> +
> +	if (stat(name, &ftype) < 0)
> +		return -1;
> +	if (S_ISBLK(ftype.st_mode)) {
> +		fd = open(name, oflag | O_EXCL);
> +	} else
> +		fd = open(name, oflag);
> +	if (-1 < fd && !is_same_inode(fd, name)) {
> +		close(fd);
> +		errno = EBADFD;
> +		return -1;
> +	}
> +	if (-1 < fd && S_ISBLK(ftype.st_mode) && blkdev_is_misaligned(fd))
> +		warnx(_("warning: %s is misaligned"), name);
> +	return fd;
> +}

 Hmmm... this abstraction introduces extra stat() calls. Would be
 enough to use is_same_inode() directly in the code to reuse struct
 stat?
    
    Karel

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