Some file systems don't support fetching the block size (notably the
file system Docker uses for containers), so if iotctl() fail, try to use
failback via os.stat() to get block size.
Signed-off-by: Kalle lampila <kalle.lampila@lempea.com>
Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
# the FIGETBSZ ioctl (number 2).
try:
binary_data = fcntl.ioctl(file_obj, 2, struct.pack('I', 0))
+ bsize = struct.unpack('I', binary_data)[0]
except OSError:
- raise IOError("Unable to determine block size")
- bsize = struct.unpack('I', binary_data)[0]
+ bsize = None
+
+ # If ioctl causes OSError or give bsize to zero failback to os.fstat
if not bsize:
import os
stat = os.fstat(file_obj.fileno())