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authorgreg@kroah.com <greg@kroah.com>2003-10-20 21:03:15 -0700
committerGreg KH <gregkh@suse.de>2005-04-26 21:01:42 -0700
commit29fd7e679beba83a9c79df82374b5e51453a3831 (patch)
tree0aafe6df262facaeb8255059b417bce896e40a47 /udev-add.c
parent727d1ba5bee517fb8df940b31280a13035552386 (diff)
[PATCH] don't sleep if 'dev' file is already present on device add.
instead sleep for up to 10 seconds waiting for it to show up.
Diffstat (limited to 'udev-add.c')
-rw-r--r--udev-add.c57
1 files changed, 43 insertions, 14 deletions
diff --git a/udev-add.c b/udev-add.c
index aa93a0c018..85bcbf6c18 100644
--- a/udev-add.c
+++ b/udev-add.c
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@
#include "udevdb.h"
#include "libsysfs/libsysfs.h"
+static char sysfs_path[SYSFS_PATH_MAX];
/*
* Right now the major/minor of a device is stored in a file called
@@ -101,19 +102,9 @@ static int create_node(char *name, char type, int major, int minor, mode_t mode)
static struct sysfs_class_device *get_class_dev(char *device_name)
{
- char sysfs_path[SYSFS_PATH_MAX];
char dev_path[SYSFS_PATH_MAX];
- int retval;
struct sysfs_class_device *class_dev = NULL;
-
- retval = sysfs_get_mnt_path(sysfs_path, SYSFS_PATH_MAX);
- dbg("sysfs_path = %s", sysfs_path);
- if (retval) {
- dbg("sysfs_get_mnt_path failed");
- goto exit;
- }
-
strcpy(dev_path, sysfs_path);
strcat(dev_path, device_name);
@@ -131,6 +122,38 @@ exit:
return class_dev;
}
+/* wait for the "dev" file to show up in the directory in sysfs.
+ * If it doesn't happen in about 10 seconds, give up.
+ */
+#define SECONDS_TO_WAIT_FOR_DEV 10
+int sleep_for_dev(char *device)
+{
+ char filename[SYSFS_PATH_MAX + 6];
+ struct stat buf;
+ int loop = 0;
+ int retval = -ENODEV;
+
+ strcpy(filename, sysfs_path);
+ strcat(filename, device);
+ strcat(filename, "/dev");
+
+ while (loop < SECONDS_TO_WAIT_FOR_DEV) {
+ dbg("looking for %s", filename);
+ retval = stat(filename, &buf);
+ if (retval == 0) {
+ retval = 0;
+ goto exit;
+ }
+
+ /* sleep for a second or two to give the kernel a chance to
+ * create the dev file */
+ sleep(1);
+ }
+ retval = -ENODEV;
+exit:
+ return retval;
+}
+
int udev_add_device(char *device, char *subsystem)
{
struct sysfs_class_device *class_dev;
@@ -146,10 +169,16 @@ int udev_add_device(char *device, char *subsystem)
else
type = 'c';
- /* sleep for a second or two to give the kernel a chance to
- * create the dev file
- */
- sleep(1);
+ retval = sysfs_get_mnt_path(sysfs_path, SYSFS_PATH_MAX);
+ dbg("sysfs_path = %s", sysfs_path);
+ if (retval) {
+ dbg("sysfs_get_mnt_path failed");
+ goto exit;
+ }
+
+ retval = sleep_for_dev(device);
+ if (retval)
+ goto exit;
class_dev = get_class_dev(device);
if (class_dev == NULL)