+from yardstick.common import exceptions
+
+
+try:
+ # do not use yardstick.common.utils.makedirs
+ # since yardstick.common.utils creates a logger
+ # and so it cannot be imported before this code
+ os.makedirs(constants.LOG_DIR)
+except OSError as e:
+ if e.errno != errno.EEXIST:
+ raise