source: MondoRescue/branches/3.2/mindi-busybox/libbb/device_open.c@ 3232

Last change on this file since 3232 was 2725, checked in by Bruno Cornec, 13 years ago
  • Update mindi-busybox to 1.18.3 to avoid problems with the tar command which is now failing on recent versions with busybox 1.7.3
File size: 641 bytes
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1/* vi: set sw=4 ts=4: */
2/*
3 * Utility routines.
4 *
5 * Copyright (C) 1999-2004 by Erik Andersen <andersen@codepoet.org>
6 *
7 * Licensed under GPLv2 or later, see file LICENSE in this source tree.
8 */
9
10#include "libbb.h"
11
12/* try to open up the specified device */
13int FAST_FUNC device_open(const char *device, int mode)
14{
15 int m, f, fd;
16
17 m = mode | O_NONBLOCK;
18
19 /* Retry up to 5 times */
20 /* TODO: explain why it can't be considered insane */
21 for (f = 0; f < 5; f++) {
22 fd = open(device, m, 0600);
23 if (fd >= 0)
24 break;
25 }
26 if (fd < 0)
27 return fd;
28 /* Reset original flags. */
29 if (m != mode)
30 fcntl(fd, F_SETFL, mode);
31 return fd;
32}
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