use yaml.CSafeDumper and yaml.CSafeLoader everywhere

[invirt/packages/invirt-base.git] / files / usr / share / python-support / sipb-xen-base / invirt / config.py

diff --git a/files/usr/share/python-support/sipb-xen-base/invirt/config.py b/files/usr/share/python-support/sipb-xen-base/invirt/config.py
index 02409a4..4a27cea 100644 (file)
--- a/files/usr/share/python-support/sipb-xen-base/invirt/config.py
+++ b/files/usr/share/python-support/sipb-xen-base/invirt/config.py
@@ -1,12 +1,10 @@
-import json, yaml
+import json
 from invirt.common import *
 from os.path import getmtime
 
 default_src_path   = '/etc/invirt/master.yaml'
 default_cache_path = '/var/lib/invirt/cache.json'
-
-try:    default_loader = yaml.CSafeLoader
-except: default_loader = yaml.SafeLoader
+lock_file          = '/var/lib/invirt/cache.lock'
 
 def load(src_path = default_src_path,
          cache_path = default_cache_path,
@@ -17,30 +15,42 @@ def load(src_path = default_src_path,
     instead from the original YAML file at src_path and regenerate the cache.
     I assume I have the permissions to write to the cache directory.
     """
+    # Namespace container for various state variables, so that they can be
+    # updated by closures.
+    ns = struct()
+
     if force_refresh:
-        do_refresh = True
+        ns.do_refresh = True
     else:
         src_mtime = getmtime(src_path)
-        try:            cache_mtime = getmtime(cache_path)
-        except OSError: do_refresh  = True
-        else:           do_refresh  = src_mtime > cache_mtime
+        try:            cache_mtime   = getmtime(cache_path)
+        except OSError: ns.do_refresh = True
+        else:           ns.do_refresh = src_mtime > cache_mtime
 
-    if not do_refresh:
-        # try reading from the cache first
-        try: cfg = with_closing(file(cache_path))(lambda f: json.read(f.read()))
-        except: do_refresh = True
+    if not ns.do_refresh:
+        # Try reading from the cache first.  This must be transactionally
+        # isolated from concurrent writes to prevent reading an incomplete
+        # (changing) version of the data (but the transaction can share the
+        # lock with other concurrent reads).
+        @with_lock_file(lock_file, False)
+        def read_cache():
+            try: ns.cfg = with_closing(file(cache_path)) (
+                lambda f: json.read(f.read()))
+            except: ns.do_refresh = True
 
-    if do_refresh:
+    if ns.do_refresh:
         # Atomically reload the source and regenerate the cache.  The read and
         # write must be a single transaction, or a stale version may be
         # written.
-        @with_lock_file('/var/lib/invirt/cache.lock')
-        def cfg():
-            cfg = with_closing(file(src_path))(lambda f: yaml.load(f, default_loader))
-            try: with_closing(file(cache_path, 'w'))(lambda f: f.write(json.write(cfg)))
+        @with_lock_file(lock_file)
+        def refresh_cache():
+            import yaml
+            ns.cfg = with_closing(file(src_path)) (
+                lambda f: yaml.load(f, yaml.CSafeLoader))
+            try: with_closing(file(cache_path, 'w')) (
+                lambda f: f.write(json.write(ns.cfg)))
             except: pass # silent failure
-            return cfg
-    return cfg
+    return ns.cfg
 
 dicts = load()
 structs = dicts2struct(dicts)