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| From: | Paul Eggert |
| Subject: | bug#21460: Race condition in tests/tail-2/assert.sh |
| Date: | Fri, 11 Sep 2015 18:09:34 -0700 |
| User-agent: | Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:38.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/38.2.0 |
Pádraig Brady wrote:
+ else if (new_stats.st_nlink == 0) /* XXX: what about multi-linked files. */
That comment was my thought exactly. It appears to be a kernel bug that really needs to get fixed in the kernel; there just doesn't seem to be a reliable workaround in user space.
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