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| -rw-r--r-- | src/filelock.c | 7 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/src/filelock.c b/src/filelock.c index 5000f87a615..b79bccc65a5 100644 --- a/src/filelock.c +++ b/src/filelock.c @@ -278,7 +278,7 @@ lock_if_free (clasher, lfname) lock_info_type *clasher; register char *lfname; { - while (lock_file_1 (lfname, 0) == 0) + if (lock_file_1 (lfname, 0) == 0) { int locker; @@ -293,11 +293,8 @@ lock_if_free (clasher, lfname) } else if (locker == 1) return 1; /* Someone else has it. */ - else if (locker == -1) - return -1; /* Something's wrong. */ - /* If some other error, or no such lock, try to lock again. */ - /* Is there a case where we loop forever? */ + return -1; /* Something's wrong. */ } return 0; } |