Disable SyncOnClose on Fifo device using /dev/null

diff --git a/bacula/src/stored/fifo_dev.c b/bacula/src/stored/fifo_dev.c
index ec9c32f0f88bac999e2483627600d0f10518c6cd..a516bfa8200f754890bde761945a112e0023d070 100644 (file)
--- a/bacula/src/stored/fifo_dev.c
+++ b/bacula/src/stored/fifo_dev.c
@@ -52,7 +52,12 @@ const char *fifo_dev::print_type()
 
 int fifo_dev::device_specific_init(JCR *jcr, DEVRES *device)
 {
-   capabilities |= CAP_STREAM;
+   set_cap(CAP_STREAM);
+
+   /* Apparently it is not possible to sync the file descriptor on /dev/null */
+   if (strcmp(device->device_name, "/dev/null") == 0) {
+      clear_cap(CAP_SYNCONCLOSE);
+   }
    return 0;
 }