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From: Kevin Wolf <kwolf@redhat.com>
To: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
Cc: qemu-devel@nongnu.org, Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/2] raw-posix: Remove O_RDWR when attempting to open a file read-only
Date: Tue, 16 Jun 2009 15:12:23 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4A379A37.3020903@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1245154972-21581-3-git-send-email-avi@redhat.com>

Avi Kivity schrieb:
> When we open a file, we first attempt to open it read-write, then fall back
> to read-only.  Unfortunately we reuse the flags from the previous attempt,
> so both attempts try to open the file with write permissions, and fail.
> 
> Fix by clearing the O_RDWR flag from the previous attempt.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
> ---
>  block/raw-posix.c |    1 +
>  1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/block/raw-posix.c b/block/raw-posix.c
> index 5790206..7536a72 100644
> --- a/block/raw-posix.c
> +++ b/block/raw-posix.c
> @@ -136,6 +136,7 @@ static int raw_open_common(BlockDriverState *bs, const char *filename,
>      if ((flags & BDRV_O_ACCESS) == BDRV_O_RDWR) {
>          s->open_flags |= O_RDWR;
>      } else {
> +        s->open_flags &= ~O_RDWR;
>          s->open_flags |= O_RDONLY;
>          bs->read_only = 1;
>      }
	
Does the standard say anything about the values of the constants?
Wouldn't it be cleaner to have a s->open_flags &= ~O_ACCMODE before the
if instead, so that O_RDONLY is reset in the other case?

Kevin

  reply	other threads:[~2009-06-16 13:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-06-16 12:22 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/2] raw-posix block driver fixes Avi Kivity
2009-06-16 12:22 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/2] raw-posix: open flags use BDRV_ namespace, not posix namespace Avi Kivity
2009-06-16 12:22 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/2] raw-posix: Remove O_RDWR when attempting to open a file read-only Avi Kivity
2009-06-16 13:12   ` Kevin Wolf [this message]
2009-06-16 13:16     ` Avi Kivity
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2009-06-16 13:21 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/2] Subject: [PATCH 0/2] raw-posix block driver fixes (v2) Avi Kivity
2009-06-16 13:21 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/2] raw-posix: Remove O_RDWR when attempting to open a file read-only Avi Kivity

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