[libvirt] [PATCH] storage: Refetch file status after open

[Jiri Denemark]

On Fri, Nov 25, 2011 at 13:28:50 +0100, Michal Privoznik wrote:
> This partly reverts my previous patch f88de3eb. We need to
> get file status after open, as given path could have been symlink,
> so fstat() will operate on different file than lstat().
> ---
>  src/storage/storage_backend.c |    8 ++++++++
>  1 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/src/storage/storage_backend.c b/src/storage/storage_backend.c
> index d30829d..d7394e0 100644
> --- a/src/storage/storage_backend.c
> +++ b/src/storage/storage_backend.c
> @@ -1041,6 +1041,14 @@ virStorageBackendVolOpenCheckMode(const char *path, unsigned int flags)
>          return -1;
>      }
>  
> +    if (fstat(fd, &sb) < 0) {
> +        virReportSystemError(errno,
> +                             _("cannot stat file '%s'"),
> +                             path);
> +        VIR_FORCE_CLOSE(fd);
> +        return -1;
> +    }
> +
>      if (S_ISREG(sb.st_mode))
>          mode = VIR_STORAGE_VOL_OPEN_REG;
>      else if (S_ISCHR(sb.st_mode))

ACK

Jirka