Re: [PATCH] tail: don't call fstat on an uninitialized FD

[Pádraig Brady]

On 11/12/09 11:18, Jim Meyering wrote:

Last-minute testing found a minor problem.
Here's the fix I'm considering:

Looks good.
tail_file() only sets .fd in the "forever" case,
so short circuiting the check is both
faster and also now correct.