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authorPádraig Brady <P@draigBrady.com>2015-10-12 01:37:44 +0100
committerPádraig Brady <P@draigBrady.com>2015-10-12 01:40:27 +0100
commite6b3af647dd5611489b858a3fe14f0e3b1056ce2 (patch)
treeb0922ecf8da66195ee2be8160f9f503c2fe36f5b /src/tail.c
parent88eb88ee23ed05c08103225e41c180caeccb6918 (diff)
downloadcoreutils-e6b3af647dd5611489b858a3fe14f0e3b1056ce2.tar.xz
tail: no longer warn about unrecognized file systems
* src/tail.c (fremote): No longer prompt the user to email with the unrecognized file system constant, since we have process in place to sync periodically with the latest Linux constants, and the fall back polling mode is still fully functional.
Diffstat (limited to 'src/tail.c')
-rw-r--r--src/tail.c10
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/src/tail.c b/src/tail.c
index 2fa0ae048..dfa7e30df 100644
--- a/src/tail.c
+++ b/src/tail.c
@@ -900,13 +900,9 @@ fremote (int fd, const char *name)
case 0:
break;
case -1:
- {
- unsigned long int fs_type = buf.f_type;
- error (0, 0, _("unrecognized file system type 0x%08lx for %s. "
- "please report this to %s. reverting to polling"),
- fs_type, quote (name), PACKAGE_BUGREPORT);
- /* Treat as "remote", so caller polls. */
- }
+ /* Treat unrecognized file systems as "remote", so caller polls.
+ Note README-release has instructions for syncing the internal
+ list with the latest Linux kernel file system constants. */
break;
case 1:
remote = false;