src/port/pgcheckdir.c

/*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
 *
 * src/port/pgcheckdir.c
 *
 * A simple subroutine to check whether a directory exists and is empty or not.
 * Useful in both initdb and the backend.
 *
 * Portions Copyright (c) 1996-2021, PostgreSQL Global Development Group
 * Portions Copyright (c) 1994, Regents of the University of California
 *
 *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
 */

#include "c.h"

#include <dirent.h>


/*
 * Test to see if a directory exists and is empty or not.
 *
 * Returns:
 *		0 if nonexistent
 *		1 if exists and empty
 *		2 if exists and contains _only_ dot files
 *		3 if exists and contains a mount point
 *		4 if exists and not empty
 *		-1 if trouble accessing directory (errno reflects the error)
 */
int
pg_check_dir(const char *dir)
{
	int			result = 1;
	DIR		   *chkdir;
	struct dirent *file;
	bool		dot_found = false;
	bool		mount_found = false;
	int			readdir_errno;

	chkdir = opendir(dir);
	if (chkdir == NULL)
		return (errno == ENOENT) ? 0 : -1;

	while (errno = 0, (file = readdir(chkdir)) != NULL)
	{
		if (strcmp(".", file->d_name) == 0 ||
			strcmp("..", file->d_name) == 0)
		{
			/* skip this and parent directory */
			continue;
		}
#ifndef WIN32
		/* file starts with "." */
		else if (file->d_name[0] == '.')
		{
			dot_found = true;
		}
		/* lost+found directory */
		else if (strcmp("lost+found", file->d_name) == 0)
		{
			mount_found = true;
		}
#endif
		else
		{
			result = 4;			/* not empty */
			break;
		}
	}

	if (errno)
		result = -1;			/* some kind of I/O error? */

	/* Close chkdir and avoid overwriting the readdir errno on success */
	readdir_errno = errno;
	if (closedir(chkdir))
		result = -1;			/* error executing closedir */
	else
		errno = readdir_errno;

	/* We report on mount point if we find a lost+found directory */
	if (result == 1 && mount_found)
		result = 3;

	/* We report on dot-files if we _only_ find dot files */
	if (result == 1 && dot_found)
		result = 2;

	return result;
}