Perl is a large dependency for locking.sh's single use of comparing a
file descriptor's and a file's inodes. Many systems don't otherwise
require perl, so dropping this use eliminates the dependency.
Replace the open-coded perl with an equivalent C implementation.
Jason Andryuk (2):
tools/helpers: Introduce cmp-fd-file-inode utility
Linux/locking.sh: Use cmp-fd-file-inode for lock check
.gitignore | 1 +
tools/helpers/Makefile | 3 +++
tools/helpers/cmp-fd-file-inode.c | 43 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
tools/hotplug/Linux/locking.sh | 10 ++-----
4 files changed, 49 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
create mode 100644 tools/helpers/cmp-fd-file-inode.c
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2.24.1
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