prevent systemd-nspawn from trying to create target

for bind-mounts when they already exist. This allows
bind-mounting over read-only files.

1 files changed, 12 insertions, 11 deletions

diff --git a/src/nspawn/nspawn-mount.c b/src/nspawn/nspawn-mount.c
index 64cb6b3ce3..8e2d2d543c 100644
--- a/src/nspawn/nspawn-mount.c
+++ b/src/nspawn/nspawn-mount.c
@@ -438,21 +438,22 @@ static int mount_bind(const char *dest, CustomMount *m) {
                 r = mkdir_parents_label(where, 0755);
                 if (r < 0)
                         return log_error_errno(r, "Failed to make parents of %s: %m", where);
+
+                /* Create the mount point. Any non-directory file can be
+                * mounted on any non-directory file (regular, fifo, socket,
+                * char, block).
+                */
+                if (S_ISDIR(source_st.st_mode))
+                        r = mkdir_label(where, 0755);
+                else
+                        r = touch(where);
+                if (r < 0)
+                        return log_error_errno(r, "Failed to create mount point %s: %m", where);
+
         } else {
                 return log_error_errno(errno, "Failed to stat %s: %m", where);
         }
 
-        /* Create the mount point. Any non-directory file can be
-         * mounted on any non-directory file (regular, fifo, socket,
-         * char, block).
-         */
-        if (S_ISDIR(source_st.st_mode))
-                r = mkdir_label(where, 0755);
-        else
-                r = touch(where);
-        if (r < 0 && r != -EEXIST)
-                return log_error_errno(r, "Failed to create mount point %s: %m", where);
-
         if (mount(m->source, where, NULL, mount_flags, mount_opts) < 0)
                 return log_error_errno(errno, "mount(%s) failed: %m", where);