#! /usr/bin/perl # $OpenBSD: dolock,v 1.2 2005/11/01 10:54:42 sturm Exp $ # Copyright (c) 2004 Marc Espie # # Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any # purpose with or without fee is hereby granted, provided that the above # copyright notice and this permission notice appear in all copies. # # THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND THE AUTHOR DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES # WITH REGARD TO THIS SOFTWARE INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF # MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR BE LIABLE FOR # ANY SPECIAL, DIRECT, INDIRECT, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES # WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM LOSS OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS, WHETHER IN AN # ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF # OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE. use strict; use warnings; use Fcntl; use File::Basename; if (@ARGV != 1) { exit(1); } my $fname = shift; my $dname = dirname $fname; my $done = 0; unless (-d $dname) { require File::Path; File::Path::mkpath($dname); } while(1) { if (sysopen my $handle, $fname, O_WRONLY | O_EXCL | O_CREAT, 0666) { close($handle); exit(0); } unless ($done) { print STDERR "Awaiting lock $fname\n"; $done = 1; } sleep(1); }