George Huo wrote:
> - A description of the bug behaviour.
> While trying to use fd redirection, I seem to run into lingering bad fds that
> I
> need to exhaust with subsequent commands. See example below. I can't reproduce
> the behaviour on a Linux machine running the same version of bash.
When something like this happens, it's almost always due to a race
condition. In this case, it's probably that the read end of the pipe
has been closed or does not exist when cat tries to fstat it. I've
spent quite a while looking for the race condition, but haven't found
it yet.
Chet
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