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1 files changed, 23 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/gnu/build/accounts.scm b/gnu/build/accounts.scm
index c43ce85b60..b90149565f 100644
--- a/gnu/build/accounts.scm
+++ b/gnu/build/accounts.scm
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
(define-module (gnu build accounts)
#:use-module (guix records)
#:use-module (guix combinators)
+ #:use-module ((guix build syscalls) #:select (fdatasync))
#:use-module (gnu system accounts)
#:use-module (srfi srfi-1)
#:use-module (srfi srfi-11)
@@ -51,6 +52,7 @@
group-entry-gid
group-entry-members
+ %password-lock-file
write-group
write-passwd
write-shadow
@@ -224,6 +226,19 @@ each field."
(serialization list->comma-separated comma-separated->list)
(default '())))
+(define %password-lock-file
+ ;; The password database lock file used by libc's 'lckpwdf'. Users should
+ ;; grab this lock with 'with-file-lock' when they access the databases.
+ "/etc/.pwd.lock")
+
+(define-syntax-rule (catch-ENOSYS exp)
+ (catch 'system-error
+ (lambda () exp)
+ (lambda args
+ (if (= ENOSYS (system-error-errno args))
+ #f
+ (apply throw args)))))
+
(define (database-writer file mode entry->string)
(lambda* (entries #:optional (file-or-port file))
"Write ENTRIES to FILE-OR-PORT. When FILE-OR-PORT is a file name, write
@@ -243,9 +258,16 @@ to it atomically and set the appropriate permissions."
(lambda ()
(chmod port mode)
(write-entries port)
+
+ ;; XXX: When booting with the statically-linked Guile,
+ ;; 'fdatasync' is unavailable.
+ (catch-ENOSYS (fdatasync port))
+
+ (close-port port)
(rename-file template file-or-port))
(lambda ()
- (close-port port)
+ (unless (port-closed? port)
+ (close-port port))
(when (file-exists? template)
(delete-file template))))))))