diff options
Diffstat (limited to 'init/builtins.cpp')
| -rw-r--r-- | init/builtins.cpp | 5 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/init/builtins.cpp b/init/builtins.cpp index 3d0ba5547..54ccf091e 100644 --- a/init/builtins.cpp +++ b/init/builtins.cpp @@ -612,6 +612,11 @@ static Result<Success> do_trigger(const std::vector<std::string>& args) { static Result<Success> do_symlink(const std::vector<std::string>& args) { if (symlink(args[1].c_str(), args[2].c_str()) < 0) { + // The symlink builtin is often used to create symlinks for older devices to be backwards + // compatible with new paths, therefore we skip reporting this error. + if (errno == EEXIST && android::base::GetMinimumLogSeverity() > android::base::DEBUG) { + return Success(); + } return ErrnoError() << "symlink() failed"; } return Success(); |