Re: [PATCH] tail: fix a race condition

[Pádraig Brady]

Giuseppe Scrivano wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I wrote a simple test case, taking some ideas from the old commit
> 11b626c20fbc65c668081996bfb9d1118f475eda.
> 
> The test has a race (it is funny, considering that it checks for a race)
> and I used quite long time periods to minimize it, probably under high
> loads it can cause a false positive.

Thanks Giuseppe,

I'll look at it this evening if no one beats me to it.

cheers,
Pádraig.