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diff --git a/Mailman/flock.py b/Mailman/flock.py deleted file mode 100644 index 70e6c947a..000000000 --- a/Mailman/flock.py +++ /dev/null @@ -1,198 +0,0 @@ -# Copyright (C) 1998 by the Free Software Foundation, Inc. -# -# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or -# modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License -# as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 -# of the License, or (at your option) any later version. -# -# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, -# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of -# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the -# GNU General Public License for more details. -# -# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License -# along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software -# Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA. -# -# flock.py: Portable file locking. John Viega, Jun 13, 1998 - - -"""Portable (?) file locking with timeouts. -This code should work with all versions of NFS. -The algorithm was suggested by the GNU/Linux open() man page. Make -sure no malicious people have access to link() to the lock file. -""" - -# Potential change: let the locker insert a field saying when he promises -# to be done with the lock, so if he needs more time than the other -# processes think he needs, he can say so. - -import socket, os, time -import string -#from stat import ST_NLINK -ST_NLINK = 3 # faster - -DEFAULT_HUNG_TIMEOUT = 15 -DEFAULT_SLEEP_INTERVAL = .25 - -AlreadyCalledLockError = "AlreadyCalledLockError" -NotLockedError = "NotLockedError" -TimeOutError = "TimeOutError" - - -class FileLock: - def __init__(self, lockfile, hung_timeout = DEFAULT_HUNG_TIMEOUT, - sleep_interval = DEFAULT_SLEEP_INTERVAL): - self.lockfile = lockfile - self.hung_timeout = hung_timeout - self.sleep_interval = sleep_interval - self.tmpfname = "%s.%s.%d" % (lockfile, socket.gethostname(), - os.getpid()) - self.__kickstart() - - def __del__(self): - if self.locked(): - self.unlock() - - def __kickstart(self, force=0): - # forcing means to remove the original lockfile, and create a new one. - # this might be necessary if the file contains bogus locker - # information such that the owner of the lock can't be determined - if force: - try: - os.unlink(self.lockfile) - except IOError: - pass - if not os.path.exists(self.lockfile): - try: - # make sure it's group writable - oldmask = os.umask(002) - try: - file = open(self.lockfile, 'w+') - file.close() - finally: - os.umask(oldmask) - except IOError: - pass - - def __write(self): - # make sure it's group writable - oldmask = os.umask(002) - try: - fp = open(self.tmpfname, 'w') - fp.write('%d %s\n' % (os.getpid(), self.tmpfname)) - fp.close() - finally: - os.umask(oldmask) - - def __read(self): - # can raise ValueError in two situations: - # - # either first element wasn't an integer (a valid pid), or we didn't - # get a 2-list from the string.split. Either way, the data in the - # file is bogus, but this is caught higher up - fp = open(self.tmpfname, 'r') - try: - pid, winner = string.split(string.strip(fp.read())) - finally: - fp.close() - return int(pid), winner - - # Note that no one new can grab the lock once we've opened our tmpfile - # until we close it, even if we don't have the lock. So checking the PID - # and stealing the lock are guaranteed to be atomic. - def lock(self, timeout = 0): - """Blocks until the lock can be obtained. - - Raises a TimeOutError exception if a positive timeout value is given - and that time elapses before the lock is obtained. - - """ - if timeout > 0: - timeout_time = time.time() + timeout - last_pid = -1 - if self.locked(): - raise AlreadyCalledLockError - stolen = 0 - while 1: - # create the hard link and test for exactly 2 links to the file - os.link(self.lockfile, self.tmpfname) - if os.stat(self.tmpfname)[ST_NLINK] == 2: - # we have the lock (since there are no other links to the lock - # file), so we can piss on the hydrant - self.__write() - break - if timeout and timeout_time < time.time(): - os.unlink(self.tmpfname) - raise TimeOutError - # someone else must have gotten the lock. let's find out who it - # is. if there is some bogosity in the lock file's data then we - # will steal the lock. - try: - pid, winner = self.__read() - except ValueError: - os.unlink(self.tmpfname) - self.__kickstart(force=1) - continue - # If we've gotten to here, we should be the winner, because - # otherwise, an AlreadyCalledLockError should have been raised - # above, and we should have never gotten into this loop. However, - # the following scenario can occur, and this is what the stolen - # flag takes care of: - # - # Say that processes A and B are already laying claim to the lock - # by creating link files, and say A actually has the lock (i.e., A - # is the winner). We are process C and we lay claim by creating a - # link file. All is cool, and we'll trip the pid <> last_pid - # test, unlink our claim, sleep and try again. Second time - # through our loop, we again determine that A is the winner but - # because it and B are swapped out, we trip our hung_timeout test - # and figure we need to steal the lock. So we piss on the hydrant - # (write our info into the lock file), unlink A's link file and go - # around the loop again. However, because B is still laying - # claim, and we never knew it (since it wasn't the winner), we - # again have 3 links to the lock file the next time through this - # loop, and the assert will trip. - # - # The stolen flag alerts us that this has happened, but I still - # worry that our logic might be flawed here. - assert stolen or winner <> self.tmpfname - # record the previous winner and the current time - if pid <> last_pid: - last_pid = pid - stime = time.time() - # here's where we potentially steal the lock. if the pid in the - # lockfile hasn't changed in hung_timeout seconds, then we assume - # that the locker crashed - elif stime + self.hung_timeout < time.time(): - self.__write() # steal - stolen = 1 - try: - os.unlink(winner) - except os.error: - # winner lockfile could be missing - pass - os.unlink(self.tmpfname) - continue - # okay, someone else has the lock, we didn't steal it, and it - # hasn't timed out yet. So let's wait for the owner of the lock - # to give it up. Unlink our claim to the lock and sleep for a - # while, then try again - os.unlink(self.tmpfname) - time.sleep(self.sleep_interval) - - # This could error if the lock is stolen. You must catch it. - def unlock(self): - if not self.locked(): - raise NotLockedError - os.unlink(self.tmpfname) - - def locked(self): - if not os.path.exists(self.tmpfname): - return 0 - pid, winner = self.__read() - return pid == os.getpid() - - # use with caution!!! - def steal(self): - self.__write() |
