From: VMware, Inc <>
Date: Tue, 24 Aug 2010 18:15:12 +0000 (-0700)
Subject: Changes in shared code that don't affect open-vm-tools functionality.
X-Git-Tag: 2010.08.24-292196~60
X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=a14f1c01080e4fe8eda08d34fce94008dd560249;p=thirdparty%2Fopen-vm-tools.git

Changes in shared code that don't affect open-vm-tools functionality.

Signed-off-by: Marcelo Vanzin <mvanzin@vmware.com>
---

diff --git a/open-vm-tools/lib/misc/posixPosix.c b/open-vm-tools/lib/misc/posixPosix.c
index e2375af1f..f5dd2aa17 100644
--- a/open-vm-tools/lib/misc/posixPosix.c
+++ b/open-vm-tools/lib/misc/posixPosix.c
@@ -459,9 +459,22 @@ Posix_Access(ConstUnicode pathName,  // IN:
       return -1;
    }
 
+#if defined(VMX86_SERVER)
+   /*
+    * ESX can return EINTR making retries a necessity. This is a bug in
+    * ESX that is being worked around here - POSIX says access cannot return
+    * EINTR.
+    */
+
+   do {
+      ret = access(path, mode);
+   } while ((ret == -1) && (errno == EINTR));
+#else
    ret = access(path, mode);
+#endif
 
    free(path);
+
    return ret;
 }