{- Posix lock files - - Copyright 2014 Joey Hess - - License: BSD-2-clause -} module Utility.LockFile.Posix ( LockHandle, lockShared, lockExclusive, dropLock, createLockFile, openExistingLockFile, ) where import Utility.Exception import System.IO import System.Posix type LockFile = FilePath newtype LockHandle = LockHandle Fd -- Takes a shared lock, blocking until the lock is available. lockShared :: Maybe FileMode -> LockFile -> IO LockHandle lockShared = lock ReadLock -- Takes an exclusive lock, blocking until the lock is available. lockExclusive :: Maybe FileMode -> LockFile -> IO LockHandle lockExclusive = lock WriteLock -- The FileMode is used when creating a new lock file. lock :: LockRequest -> Maybe FileMode -> LockFile -> IO LockHandle lock lockreq mode lockfile = do l <- createLockFile mode lockfile waitToSetLock l (lockreq, AbsoluteSeek, 0, 0) return (LockHandle l) -- Create and opens lock file; does not lock it. createLockFile :: Maybe FileMode -> LockFile -> IO Fd createLockFile = openLockFile ReadWrite -- Opens an existing lock file; does not lock it or create it. openExistingLockFile :: LockFile -> IO (Maybe Fd) openExistingLockFile = catchMaybeIO . openLockFile ReadOnly Nothing -- Close on exec flag is set so child processes do not inherit the lock. openLockFile :: OpenMode -> Maybe FileMode -> LockFile -> IO Fd openLockFile openmode filemode lockfile = do l <- openFd lockfile openmode filemode defaultFileFlags setFdOption l CloseOnExec True return l dropLock :: LockHandle -> IO () dropLock (LockHandle fd) = closeFd fd