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[Dan Bungert <mp+486480@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Dan Bungert has proposed merging ~dbungert/curtin:doc-flock into curtin:master.

Commit message:
util: link to LP bug for flock()



Requested reviews:
  curtin developers (curtin-dev)

For more details, see:
https://code.launchpad.net/~dbungert/curtin/+git/curtin/+merge/486480
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Your team curtin developers is requested to review the proposed merge of ~dbungert/curtin:doc-flock into curtin:master.

diff --git a/curtin/util.py b/curtin/util.py
index a10f1bf..1390c51 100644
--- a/curtin/util.py
+++ b/curtin/util.py
@@ -1430,6 +1430,8 @@ class FlockEx:
         access for partitioning and file system formatting tools.
 
     params: device: block device node to exclusively lock
+
+    Introduced to address LP: #2016860 and similar timing bugs.
     """
     def __init__(self, device, timeout=60):
         self.device = device