On Mon, Sep 21, 2015 at 03:45:39PM -0400, Phil Susi wrote: > On 8/11/2015 4:49 PM, Brian C. Lane wrote: > > It is possible for other processes, espceially udev, to try and access > > the device while parted is examining it or making changes. This tries to > > get an exclusive lock on the device when it is opened for RW access. If > > it fails it prints a warning and continues on. > > How about delaying and retrying the lock say, every 10ms for up to > 1000ms first?
Yeah, we could do that. add LOCK_NB and a timer. -- Brian C. Lane | Anaconda Team | IRC: bcl #anaconda | Port Orchard, WA (PST8PDT)

