Commit 4920323c authored by Kees Cook's avatar Kees Cook Committed by Jonathan Corbet

docs, parallelism: Fix failure path and add comment

Rasmus noted that the failure path didn't correctly exit. Fix this and
add another comment about GNU Make's job server environment variable
names over time.
Reported-by: default avatarRasmus Villemoes <linux@rasmusvillemoes.dk>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/eb25959a-9ec4-3530-2031-d9d716b40b20@rasmusvillemoes.dkSigned-off-by: default avatarKees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20191121205929.40371-2-keescook@chromium.orgSigned-off-by: default avatarJonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
parent e3fedd57
......@@ -24,6 +24,8 @@ try:
flags = os.environ['MAKEFLAGS']
# Look for "--jobserver=R,W"
# Note that GNU Make has used --jobserver-fds and --jobserver-auth
# so this handles all of them.
opts = [x for x in flags.split(" ") if x.startswith("--jobserver")]
# Parse out R,W file descriptor numbers and set them nonblocking.
......@@ -53,6 +55,7 @@ os.write(writer, jobs)
# If the jobserver was (impossibly) full or communication failed, use default.
if len(jobs) < 1:
print(default)
sys.exit(0)
# Report available slots (with a bump for our caller's reserveration).
print(len(jobs) + 1)
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