Comment 47 for bug 882147

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Jasper Koolhaas (morgana2313) wrote :

tail -f works because it checks the file every sleep-interval seconds (defaults to 1 second).
tail -f -s 10 /var/log/syslog gives a burst of new lines every 10 seconds.

With this test I see 10-seconds bursts with linux 4.10.0 and 4.13.0 indicating this bug isn't fixed.