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-rw-r--r--src/create.c54
1 files changed, 38 insertions, 16 deletions
diff --git a/src/create.c b/src/create.c
index 30db2b5c..ebca3a93 100644
--- a/src/create.c
+++ b/src/create.c
@@ -1639,8 +1639,6 @@ dump_file0 (struct tar_stat_info *st, char const *name, char const *p)
{
union block *header;
char type;
- off_t original_size;
- struct timespec original_ctime;
off_t block_ordinal = -1;
int fd = 0;
bool is_dir;
@@ -1683,10 +1681,11 @@ dump_file0 (struct tar_stat_info *st, char const *name, char const *p)
return;
}
- st->archive_file_size = original_size = st->stat.st_size;
+ struct stat st1 = st->stat;
+ st->archive_file_size = st->stat.st_size;
st->atime = get_stat_atime (&st->stat);
st->mtime = get_stat_mtime (&st->stat);
- st->ctime = original_ctime = get_stat_ctime (&st->stat);
+ st->ctime = get_stat_ctime (&st->stat);
#ifdef S_ISHIDDEN
if (S_ISHIDDEN (st->stat.st_mode))
@@ -1736,7 +1735,7 @@ dump_file0 (struct tar_stat_info *st, char const *name, char const *p)
if (is_dir || S_ISREG (st->stat.st_mode) || S_ISCTG (st->stat.st_mode))
{
bool ok;
- struct stat final_stat;
+ struct stat st2;
xattrs_acls_get (parentfd, name, st, 0, !is_dir);
xattrs_selinux_get (parentfd, name, st, fd);
@@ -1804,31 +1803,54 @@ dump_file0 (struct tar_stat_info *st, char const *name, char const *p)
errno = - parentfd;
ok = false;
}
- else
- ok = fstatat (parentfd, name, &final_stat, fstatat_flags) == 0;
}
else
- ok = fstat (fd, &final_stat) == 0;
+ ok = fstat (fd, &st2) == 0;
if (! ok)
file_removed_diag (p, top_level, stat_diag);
}
- if (ok)
+ if (ok && fd)
{
- if ((timespec_cmp (get_stat_ctime (&final_stat), original_ctime) != 0
- /* Original ctime will change if the file is a directory and
- --remove-files is given */
- && !(remove_files_option && is_dir))
- || original_size < final_stat.st_size)
+ /* Heuristically check whether the file is the same in all
+ attributes that tar cares about and can easily check.
+ Although the check is not perfect since it does not
+ consult file contents, it is typically good enough.
+ Do not check atime which is saved only to replace it later.
+ Do not check ctime where changes might be benign (e.g.,
+ another process creates a hard link to the file). */
+
+ /* If the file's user ID, group ID or mode changed, tar may
+ have output the wrong info for the file. */
+ ok &= st1.st_uid == st2.st_uid;
+ ok &= st1.st_gid == st2.st_gid;
+ ok &= st1.st_mode == st2.st_mode;
+
+ /* Likewise for the file's mtime, but skip this check if it
+ is a directory possibly updated by --remove-files. */
+ if (! (is_dir && remove_files_option))
+ ok &= ! timespec_cmp (get_stat_mtime (&st1),
+ get_stat_mtime (&st2));
+
+ /* Likewise for the file's size, but skip this check if it
+ is a directory as tar does not output directory sizes.
+ Although dump_regular_file caught regular file shrinkage,
+ it shouldn't hurt to check for shrinkage again now;
+ plus, the file may have grown. */
+ if (!is_dir)
+ ok &= st1.st_size == st2.st_size;
+
+ if (!ok)
{
WARNOPT (WARN_FILE_CHANGED,
(0, 0, _("%s: file changed as we read it"),
quotearg_colon (p)));
- set_exit_status (TAREXIT_DIFFERS);
+ if (! ignore_failed_read_option)
+ set_exit_status (TAREXIT_DIFFERS);
}
else if (atime_preserve_option == replace_atime_preserve
- && fd && (is_dir || original_size != 0)
+ && timespec_cmp (st->atime, get_stat_atime (&st2)) != 0
&& set_file_atime (fd, parentfd, name, st->atime) != 0)
utime_error (p);
}