Hi Jim,
Jim Meyering <[email protected]> writes: > I haven't reviewed this yet, but will do so today or tomorrow. > I know triggering race conditions can be hard, but > can you write a script that demonstrates the failure? > > This might be a good excuse to experiment with the > now-usable-as-non-root system tap (stap) tool. > It's fine for test scripts to rely on bleeding-edge > technology -- just skip the test if the tool is not available; > most developers will have it. I didn't know about stap, I'll take a look at it asap. I tried to write a test but I didn't know how cause this condition. > BTW, did you notice an actual failure, or did you spot this via inspection? I found it via inspection. Cheers, Giuseppe
