Coreutils/tests/tail-2/inotify-hash-abuse2.sh

#!/bin/sh
# Exercise an abort-inducing flaw in inotify-enabled tail -F.
# Like inotify-hash-abuse, but without a hard-coded "9".

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. "${srcdir=.}/tests/init.sh"; path_prepend_ ./src
print_ver_ tail

# Terminate any background tail process
cleanup_() { kill $pid 2>/dev/null && wait $pid; }

# Speedup the non inotify case
fastpoll='-s.1 --max-unchanged-stats=1'

for mode in '' '---disable-inotify'; do
  touch f || framework_failure_

  tail $mode $fastpoll -F f & pid=$!

  for i in $(seq 200); do
    kill -0 $pid || break;
    mv f g
    touch f
  done

  # Ensure tail hasn't aborted
  kill -0 $pid || fail=1

  cleanup_
done

Exit $fail