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From: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/4] runqemu-internal: change the lock acquire/release logic
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On Tue, 2013-08-27 at 15:08 +0800, Qi.Chen@windriver.com wrote:
> From: Chen Qi <Qi.Chen@windriver.com>
> 
> Checking whether the lock file exists is sufficient for runqemu.
> The contents of the lock file is not important.

What happens if the runqemu script crashes and leaves the lockfile
around? Why are we removing perfectly functional code?

Cheers,

Richard