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2024 Aug 18
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[Bug 3720] New: ssh-keygen -R fails and/or leaves temp files when run concurrently
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succeeds, but it fails to delete the temporary file on exit, OR
2. It fails to link "known_hosts.old" and the operation fails.
I've attached a Python (3) program that reliably reproduces the issue
on all of the above versions and OSes. The program generates a test
file named "test_known_hosts" containing 100 hosts, then attempts to
use `ssh-keygen -R` to remove all of those hosts on 100 separate
threads concurrently.
Running the Python program will, more often than not, leave a
collection of temp files remaining as well as log a few
"known_hosts.old"-based failures, in w...