From: Pádraig Brady <P@draigBrady.com>
Date: Thu, 11 Feb 2010 17:38:56 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: tests: fix an unlikely race in tail-2/inotify-hash-abuse2
X-Git-Tag: v8.5~71
X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=a2f81776adfc8d8ad39dd775648ee841aa352752;p=thirdparty%2Fcoreutils.git

tests: fix an unlikely race in tail-2/inotify-hash-abuse2

* tests/tail-2/inotify-hash-abuse2: Explicitly kill the process
by using cleanup_() rather than using a timeout which may trigger
a failure on very slow systems (< 20 iterations of the loop per second).
---

diff --git a/tests/tail-2/inotify-hash-abuse2 b/tests/tail-2/inotify-hash-abuse2
index 2e567c799f..c0cca2338e 100755
--- a/tests/tail-2/inotify-hash-abuse2
+++ b/tests/tail-2/inotify-hash-abuse2
@@ -28,7 +28,8 @@ touch f || framework_failure
 
 debug='---disable-inotify -s .001'
 debug=
-timeout 10 tail $debug -F f & pid=$!
+tail $debug -F f & pid=$!
+cleanup_() { kill $pid; }
 
 for i in $(seq 200); do
   kill -0 $pid || break;