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-rw-r--r--lib/bb/persist_data.py4
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/lib/bb/persist_data.py b/lib/bb/persist_data.py
index 0ebdf36f4..b8c239294 100644
--- a/lib/bb/persist_data.py
+++ b/lib/bb/persist_data.py
@@ -52,12 +52,14 @@ class SQLTable(collections.MutableMapping):
def _execute(self, *query):
"""Execute a query, waiting to acquire a lock if necessary"""
+ count = 0
while True:
try:
return self.cursor.execute(*query)
break
except sqlite3.OperationalError as exc:
- if 'database is locked' in str(exc):
+ if 'database is locked' in str(exc) and count < 500:
+ count = count + 1
continue
raise