Re: [Freeipmi-devel] race condition in sensors?

[Anand Babu]

Happens with single instance of sensors?, It is just a single threaded
code and has no critical sections within an instance.

Can you please post a BUG report with output captured?

,----[ Albert Chu <address@hidden> ]
| For Alpha5-Qa0, when running "/usr/sbin/sensors -g Temperature"
| through a remote shell utility (i.e. "rsh ethunder15 /usr/sbin/sensors
| -g Temperature"), a "Cat at the Fish" error shows up around 80%-90% of
| the time.  A small percentage of the time, the error does not show up.
| 
| This smells like a possible race condition.  I haven't looked through
| the code in detail enough to see potential race possibilities, but I
| thought I'd mention it.
| 
| Al
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