[Libguestfs] [PATCH] builder: create temporary images in the cachedir (RHBZ#1288201)

Richard W.M. Jones rjones at redhat.com
Fri Dec 4 10:05:33 UTC 2015


On Fri, Dec 04, 2015 at 11:03:48AM +0100, Pino Toscano wrote:
> Temporary images can be quite big, more than the space available in
> $TMPDIR when it's on a tmpfs; hence, place them in our cachedir
> instead.
> ---
>  builder/builder.ml | 4 +++-
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/builder/builder.ml b/builder/builder.ml
> index 957bc37..3750e5f 100644
> --- a/builder/builder.ml
> +++ b/builder/builder.ml
> @@ -378,6 +378,8 @@ let main () =
>  
>      goal_must, goal_must_not in
>  
> +  let cache_dir = (open_guestfs ())#get_cachedir () in
> +
>    (* Planner: Transitions. *)
>    let transitions itags =
>      let is t = List.mem_assoc t itags in
> @@ -394,7 +396,7 @@ let main () =
>      (* Since the final plan won't run in parallel, we don't only need
>       * to choose unique tempfiles per transition, so this is OK:
>       *)
> -    let tempfile = Filename.temp_file "vb" ".img" in
> +    let tempfile = Filename.temp_file ~temp_dir:cache_dir "vb" ".img" in
>      unlink_on_exit tempfile;
>  
>      (* Always possible to copy from one place to another.  The only

ACK - thanks for fixing.

Rich.

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