comparison lib-src/update-game-score.c @ 44576:90866353c7bd

(lock_file): If the lock file is older than an hour, delete it. Reset attempts to zero if we have to break the lock.

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int
lock_file(const char *filename, void **state)
{
  int fd;
  int attempts = 0;
  char *lockext = ".lockfile";
  char *lockpath = malloc(strlen(filename) + strlen(lockext) + 60);
  if (!lockpath)
    return -1;
  strcpy(lockpath, filename);
  strcat(lockpath, lockext);
  *state = lockpath;
 trylock:
  attempts++;
  if ((fd = open(lockpath, O_CREAT | O_EXCL, 0600)) < 0)
    {
      if (errno == EEXIST)
	{
	  /* Break the lock; we won't corrupt the file, but we might
	     lose some scores. */
	  if (attempts > MAX_ATTEMPTS)
	    unlink(lockpath);
	  sleep((rand() % 2)+1);
	  goto trylock;
	}
      else
	return -1;

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int
lock_file(const char *filename, void **state)
{
  int fd;
  struct stat buf;
  int attempts = 0;
  char *lockext = ".lockfile";
  char *lockpath = malloc(strlen(filename) + strlen(lockext) + 60);
  if (!lockpath)
    return -1;
  strcpy(lockpath, filename);
  strcat(lockpath, lockext);
  *state = lockpath;
 trylock:
  attempts++;
  /* If the lock is over an hour old, delete it. */
  if (stat(lockpath, &buf) == 0
      && (difftime(buf.st_ctime, time(NULL) > 60*60)))
    unlink(lockpath);
  if ((fd = open(lockpath, O_CREAT | O_EXCL, 0600)) < 0)
    {
      if (errno == EEXIST)
	{
	  /* Break the lock; we won't corrupt the file, but we might
	     lose some scores. */
	  if (attempts > MAX_ATTEMPTS)
	    {
	      unlink(lockpath);
	      attempts = 0;
	    }
	  sleep((rand() % 2)+1);
	  goto trylock;
	}
      else
	return -1;