# Copyright 2014-2015 Canonical Limited. # # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. # You may obtain a copy of the License at # # http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 # # Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software # distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, # WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. # See the License for the specific language governing permissions and # limitations under the License. import os import re from subprocess import ( check_call, check_output, ) ################################################## # loopback device helpers. ################################################## def loopback_devices(): ''' Parse through 'losetup -a' output to determine currently mapped loopback devices. Output is expected to look like: /dev/loop0: [0807]:961814 (/tmp/my.img) or: /dev/loop0: [0807]:961814 (/tmp/my.img (deleted)) :returns: dict: a dict mapping {loopback_dev: backing_file} ''' loopbacks = {} cmd = ['losetup', '-a'] output = check_output(cmd).decode('utf-8') devs = [d.strip().split(' ', 2) for d in output.splitlines() if d != ''] for dev, _, f in devs: loopbacks[dev.replace(':', '')] = re.search(r'\((.+)\)', f).groups()[0] return loopbacks def create_loopback(file_path): ''' Create a loopback device for a given backing file. :returns: str: Full path to new loopback device (eg, /dev/loop0) ''' file_path = os.path.abspath(file_path) check_call(['losetup', '--find', file_path]) for d, f in loopback_devices().items(): if f == file_path: return d def ensure_loopback_device(path, size): ''' Ensure a loopback device exists for a given backing file path and size. If it a loopback device is not mapped to file, a new one will be created. TODO: Confirm size of found loopback device. :returns: str: Full path to the ensured loopback device (eg, /dev/loop0) ''' for d, f in loopback_devices().items(): if f == path: return d if not os.path.exists(path): cmd = ['truncate', '--size', size, path] check_call(cmd) return create_loopback(path) def is_mapped_loopback_device(device): """ Checks if a given device name is an existing/mapped loopback device. :param device: str: Full path to the device (eg, /dev/loop1). :returns: str: Path to the backing file if is a loopback device empty string otherwise """ return loopback_devices().get(device, "")