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| -rw-r--r-- | man2/open.2 | 3 |
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diff --git a/man2/open.2 b/man2/open.2 index 24e9046e3d..1d0c91fe18 100644 --- a/man2/open.2 +++ b/man2/open.2 @@ -148,6 +148,9 @@ as if with .B O_APPEND may lead to corrupted files on NFS file systems if more than one process appends data to a file at once. +.\" For more background, see +.\" http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=453946 +.\" http://nfs.sourceforge.net/ This is because NFS does not support appending to a file, so the client kernel has to simulate it, which can't be done without a race condition. |
