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Re: [PATCH] tail: fix determination of remoteness without inotify


From: Jim Meyering
Subject: Re: [PATCH] tail: fix determination of remoteness without inotify
Date: Wed, 23 Nov 2016 12:11:42 -0800

On Wed, Nov 23, 2016 at 11:18 AM, Pádraig Brady <address@hidden> wrote:
> In recent commit v8.25-93-g7fc7206 we used the f-remote flag
> which wasn't set in all cases.  This was detected with
> ASAN giving this error when reading f->remote;
>   runtime error: load of value 190,
>   which is not a valid value for type '_Bool'
>
> * src/tail.c (fremote): Query the system even without inotify.
> (recheck): Always set f->fremote for valid files.

Good catch!
Thank you.



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