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Diffstat (limited to 'gnu')
-rw-r--r-- | gnu/build/file-systems.scm | 36 |
1 files changed, 20 insertions, 16 deletions
diff --git a/gnu/build/file-systems.scm b/gnu/build/file-systems.scm index 58ccf599d6..9af4f5ad1b 100644 --- a/gnu/build/file-systems.scm +++ b/gnu/build/file-systems.scm @@ -167,22 +167,26 @@ if DEVICE does not contain an ext2 file system." (loop (cons name parts)) (loop parts)))))))))) -(define (read-ext2-superblock* device) - "Like 'read-ext2-superblock', but return #f when DEVICE does not exist -instead of throwing an exception." - (catch 'system-error - (lambda () - (read-ext2-superblock device)) - (lambda args - ;; When running on the hand-made /dev, - ;; 'disk-partitions' could return partitions for which - ;; we have no /dev node. Handle that gracefully. - (if (= ENOENT (system-error-errno args)) - (begin - (format (current-error-port) - "warning: device '~a' not found~%" device) - #f) - (apply throw args))))) +(define (ENOENT-safe proc) + "Wrap the one-argument PROC such that ENOENT errors are caught and lead to a +warning and #f as the result." + (lambda (device) + (catch 'system-error + (lambda () + (proc device)) + (lambda args + ;; When running on the hand-made /dev, + ;; 'disk-partitions' could return partitions for which + ;; we have no /dev node. Handle that gracefully. + (if (= ENOENT (system-error-errno args)) + (begin + (format (current-error-port) + "warning: device '~a' not found~%" device) + #f) + (apply throw args)))))) + +(define read-ext2-superblock* + (ENOENT-safe read-ext2-superblock)) (define (partition-predicate field =) "Return a predicate that returns true if the FIELD of an ext2 superblock is |