file-systems: Separate ENOENT catching from ext2 superblock reads.

* gnu/build/file-systems.scm (ENOENT-safe): New procedure.
(read-ext2-superblock*): Rewrite in terms of it.
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Ludovic Courtès 2016-04-17 00:05:06 +02:00
parent e9dffec126
commit 2447335625

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@ -167,12 +167,13 @@ (define (partition? major minor)
(loop (cons name parts))
(loop parts))))))))))
(define (read-ext2-superblock* device)
"Like 'read-ext2-superblock', but return #f when DEVICE does not exist
instead of throwing an exception."
(define (ENOENT-safe proc)
"Wrap the one-argument PROC such that ENOENT errors are caught and lead to a
warning and #f as the result."
(lambda (device)
(catch 'system-error
(lambda ()
(read-ext2-superblock device))
(proc device))
(lambda args
;; When running on the hand-made /dev,
;; 'disk-partitions' could return partitions for which
@ -182,7 +183,10 @@ (define (read-ext2-superblock* device)
(format (current-error-port)
"warning: device '~a' not found~%" device)
#f)
(apply throw args)))))
(apply throw args))))))
(define read-ext2-superblock*
(ENOENT-safe read-ext2-superblock))
(define (partition-predicate field =)
"Return a predicate that returns true if the FIELD of an ext2 superblock is