Provide resiliency against inputs changing during the build

src/build.cc

@@ -518,6 +518,10 @@ Builder::Builder(State* state, const BuildConfig& config,
       start_time_millis_(start_time_millis), disk_interface_(disk_interface),
       scan_(state, build_log, deps_log, disk_interface,
             &config_.depfile_parser_options) {
+  lock_file_path_ = ".ninja_lock";
+  string build_dir = state_->bindings_.LookupVariable("builddir");
+  if (!build_dir.empty())
+    lock_file_path_ = build_dir + "/" + lock_file_path_;
 }
 
 Builder::~Builder() {
@@ -552,6 +556,10 @@ void Builder::Cleanup() {
         disk_interface_->RemoveFile(depfile);
     }
   }
+
+  string err;
+  if (disk_interface_->Stat(lock_file_path_, &err) > 0)
+    disk_interface_->RemoveFile(lock_file_path_);
 }
 
 Node* Builder::AddTarget(const string& name, string* err) {
@@ -704,14 +712,25 @@ bool Builder::StartEdge(Edge* edge, string* err) {
 
   status_->BuildEdgeStarted(edge, start_time_millis);
 
-  // Create directories necessary for outputs.
+  TimeStamp build_start = -1;
+
+  // Create directories necessary for outputs and remember the current
+  // filesystem mtime to record later
   // XXX: this will block; do we care?
   for (vector<Node*>::iterator o = edge->outputs_.begin();
        o != edge->outputs_.end(); ++o) {
     if (!disk_interface_->MakeDirs((*o)->path()))
       return false;
+    if (build_start == -1) {
+      disk_interface_->WriteFile(lock_file_path_, "");
+      build_start = disk_interface_->Stat(lock_file_path_, err);
+      if (build_start == -1)
+        build_start = 0;
+    }
   }
 
+  edge->command_start_time_ = build_start;
+
   // Create response file, if needed
   // XXX: this may also block; do we care?
   string rspfile = edge->GetUnescapedRspfile();
@@ -770,55 +789,42 @@ bool Builder::FinishCommand(CommandRunner::Result* result, string* err) {
   }
 
   // Restat the edge outputs
-  TimeStamp output_mtime = 0;
-  bool restat = edge->GetBindingBool("restat");
+  TimeStamp record_mtime = 0;
   if (!config_.dry_run) {
+    const bool restat = edge->GetBindingBool("restat");
+    const bool generator = edge->GetBindingBool("generator");
     bool node_cleaned = false;
-
-    for (vector<Node*>::iterator o = edge->outputs_.begin();
-         o != edge->outputs_.end(); ++o) {
-      TimeStamp new_mtime = disk_interface_->Stat((*o)->path(), err);
-      if (new_mtime == -1)
-        return false;
-      if (new_mtime > output_mtime)
-        output_mtime = new_mtime;
-      if ((*o)->mtime() == new_mtime && restat) {
-        // The rule command did not change the output.  Propagate the clean
-        // state through the build graph.
-        // Note that this also applies to nonexistent outputs (mtime == 0).
-        if (!plan_.CleanNode(&scan_, *o, err))
+    record_mtime = edge->command_start_time_;
+
+    // restat and generator rules must restat the outputs after the build
+    // has finished. if record_mtime == 0, then there was an error while
+    // attempting to touch/stat the temp file when the edge started and
+    // we should fall back to recording the outputs' current mtime in the
+    // log.
+    if (record_mtime == 0 || restat || generator) {
+      for (vector<Node*>::iterator o = edge->outputs_.begin();
+           o != edge->outputs_.end(); ++o) {
+        TimeStamp new_mtime = disk_interface_->Stat((*o)->path(), err);
+        if (new_mtime == -1)
           return false;
-        node_cleaned = true;
+        if (new_mtime > record_mtime)
+          record_mtime = new_mtime;
+        if ((*o)->mtime() == new_mtime && restat) {
+          // The rule command did not change the output.  Propagate the clean
+          // state through the build graph.
+          // Note that this also applies to nonexistent outputs (mtime == 0).
+          if (!plan_.CleanNode(&scan_, *o, err))
+            return false;
+          node_cleaned = true;
+        }
       }
     }
-
     if (node_cleaned) {
-      TimeStamp restat_mtime = 0;
-      // If any output was cleaned, find the most recent mtime of any
-      // (existing) non-order-only input or the depfile.
-      for (vector<Node*>::iterator i = edge->inputs_.begin();
-           i != edge->inputs_.end() - edge->order_only_deps_; ++i) {
-        TimeStamp input_mtime = disk_interface_->Stat((*i)->path(), err);
-        if (input_mtime == -1)
-          return false;
-        if (input_mtime > restat_mtime)
-          restat_mtime = input_mtime;
-      }
-
-      string depfile = edge->GetUnescapedDepfile();
-      if (restat_mtime != 0 && deps_type.empty() && !depfile.empty()) {
-        TimeStamp depfile_mtime = disk_interface_->Stat(depfile, err);
-        if (depfile_mtime == -1)
-          return false;
-        if (depfile_mtime > restat_mtime)
-          restat_mtime = depfile_mtime;
-      }
+      record_mtime = edge->command_start_time_;
 
       // The total number of edges in the plan may have changed as a result
       // of a restat.
       status_->PlanHasTotalEdges(plan_.command_edge_count());
-
-      output_mtime = restat_mtime;
     }
   }
 
@@ -832,7 +838,7 @@ bool Builder::FinishCommand(CommandRunner::Result* result, string* err) {
 
   if (scan_.build_log()) {
     if (!scan_.build_log()->RecordCommand(edge, start_time_millis,
-                                          end_time_millis, output_mtime)) {
+                                          end_time_millis, record_mtime)) {
       *err = string("Error writing to build log: ") + strerror(errno);
       return false;
     }

src/build.h

@@ -234,6 +234,7 @@ struct Builder {
   /// Time the build started.
   int64_t start_time_millis_;
 
+  std::string lock_file_path_;
   DiskInterface* disk_interface_;
   DependencyScan scan_;
 

src/build_log.cc

@@ -116,9 +116,9 @@ BuildLog::LogEntry::LogEntry(const string& output)
   : output(output) {}
 
 BuildLog::LogEntry::LogEntry(const string& output, uint64_t command_hash,
-  int start_time, int end_time, TimeStamp restat_mtime)
+  int start_time, int end_time, TimeStamp mtime)
   : output(output), command_hash(command_hash),
-    start_time(start_time), end_time(end_time), mtime(restat_mtime)
+    start_time(start_time), end_time(end_time), mtime(mtime)
 {}
 
 BuildLog::BuildLog()
@@ -303,7 +303,7 @@ LoadStatus BuildLog::Load(const string& path, string* err) {
     *end = 0;
 
     int start_time = 0, end_time = 0;
-    TimeStamp restat_mtime = 0;
+    TimeStamp mtime = 0;
 
     start_time = atoi(start);
     start = end + 1;
@@ -319,7 +319,7 @@ LoadStatus BuildLog::Load(const string& path, string* err) {
     if (!end)
       continue;
     *end = 0;
-    restat_mtime = strtoll(start, NULL, 10);
+    mtime = strtoll(start, NULL, 10);
     start = end + 1;
 
     end = (char*)memchr(start, kFieldSeparator, line_end - start);
@@ -343,7 +343,7 @@ LoadStatus BuildLog::Load(const string& path, string* err) {
 
     entry->start_time = start_time;
     entry->end_time = end_time;
-    entry->mtime = restat_mtime;
+    entry->mtime = mtime;
     if (log_version >= 5) {
       char c = *end; *end = '\0';
       entry->command_hash = (uint64_t)strtoull(start, NULL, 16);

src/build_log.h

@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ struct BuildLog {
 
     explicit LogEntry(const std::string& output);
     LogEntry(const std::string& output, uint64_t command_hash,
-             int start_time, int end_time, TimeStamp restat_mtime);
+             int start_time, int end_time, TimeStamp mtime);
   };
 
   /// Lookup a previously-run command by its output path.