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1 files changed, 14 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/inotail.c b/inotail.c
index 59e9b47..f113477 100644
--- a/inotail.c
+++ b/inotail.c
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@
/* Print header with filename before tailing the file? */
static char verbose = 0;
+/* Command line options */
static const struct option long_opts[] = {
{"bytes", required_argument, NULL, 'c'},
{"follow", optional_argument, NULL, 'f'},
@@ -159,7 +160,8 @@ static int tail_pipe(struct file_struct *f)
static int tail_file(struct file_struct *f, int n_lines, char mode)
{
- ssize_t rc = 0;
+ int ret = -1;
+ ssize_t bytes_read = 0;
off_t offset = 0;
char buf[BUFFER_SIZE];
struct stat finfo;
@@ -176,13 +178,12 @@ static int tail_file(struct file_struct *f, int n_lines, char mode)
if (fstat(f->fd, &finfo) < 0) {
fprintf(stderr, "Error: Could not stat file '%s' (%s)\n", f->name, strerror(errno));
- close(f->fd);
- return -1;
+ goto out;
}
if (!IS_TAILABLE(finfo.st_mode)) {
fprintf(stderr, "Error: '%s' of unsupported file type\n", f->name);
- return -1;
+ goto out;
}
/* We cannot seek on these */
@@ -198,20 +199,24 @@ static int tail_file(struct file_struct *f, int n_lines, char mode)
/* We only get negative offsets on errors */
if (offset < 0)
- return -1;
+ goto out;
if (verbose)
write_header(f->name);
lseek(f->fd, offset, SEEK_SET);
- while ((rc = read(f->fd, &buf, BUFFER_SIZE)) > 0)
- write(STDOUT_FILENO, buf, (size_t) rc);
+ while ((bytes_read = read(f->fd, &buf, BUFFER_SIZE)) > 0)
+ write(STDOUT_FILENO, buf, (size_t) bytes_read);
- if (close(f->fd) < 0)
+ ret = 0;
+out:
+ if (close(f->fd) < 0) {
fprintf(stderr, "Error: Could not close file '%s' (%s)\n", f->name, strerror(errno));
+ ret = -1;
+ }
- return 0;
+ return ret;
}
static int handle_inotify_event(struct inotify_event *inev, struct file_struct *fil, int n_ignored)