On Fri, Feb 15, 2019 at 1:59 PM Junio C Hamano <gits...@pobox.com> wrote:
> Michal Suchanek <msucha...@suse.de> writes:
> > Git runs a stat loop to find a worktree name that's available and then does
> > mkdir on the found name. Turn it to mkdir loop to avoid another invocation 
> > of
> > worktree add finding the same free name and creating the directory first.
>
> Yeah, relying on the atomicity of mkdir(2) is much saner approach
> than "check -- ah we can use the name -- try to create" that is race
> prone.

Yep. When you re-roll, please mention [1] in the cover letter or in
the commentary section of this patch (after the "---" line below your
sign-off) to provide context to reviewers. Also, when re-rolling,
please Cc: people involved in that earlier discussion (whom I've added
to the Cc: of this reply). Thanks.

[1]: 
http://public-inbox.org/git/CAPig+cSdpq0Bfq3zSK8kJd6da3dKixK7qYQ24=zwbuqtsal...@mail.gmail.com/

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