Re: [PATCH 4/4] generic: test locking when setting encryption policy

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On Thu, Nov 17, 2016 at 11:47:07AM -0800, Eric Biggers wrote:
> This test tries to reproduce (with a moderate chance of success on ext4)
> a race condition where a file could be created in a directory
> concurrently to an encryption policy being set on that directory,
> causing the directory to become corrupted.

Why can't this be done with shell loops rather than requiring a
helper application?

Cheers,

Dave.
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