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-rw-r--r--coreutils/tail.c22
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 13 deletions
diff --git a/coreutils/tail.c b/coreutils/tail.c
index 35b25a4..2f997a9 100644
--- a/coreutils/tail.c
+++ b/coreutils/tail.c
@@ -163,8 +163,6 @@ int tail_main(int argc, char **argv)
fmt = header_fmt + 1; /* Skip header leading newline on first output. */
i = 0;
do {
- off_t current;
-
if (nfiles > header_threshhold) {
tail_xprint_header(fmt, argv[i]);
fmt = header_fmt;
@@ -173,19 +171,17 @@ int tail_main(int argc, char **argv)
/* Optimizing count-bytes case if the file is seekable.
* Beware of backing up too far.
* Also we exclude files with size 0 (because of /proc/xxx) */
- current = lseek(fds[i], 0, SEEK_END);
- if (current > 0) {
- if (!from_top) {
+ if (COUNT_BYTES && !from_top) {
+ off_t current = lseek(fds[i], 0, SEEK_END);
+ if (current > 0) {
if (count == 0)
continue; /* showing zero lines is easy :) */
- if (COUNT_BYTES) {
- current -= count;
- if (current < 0)
- current = 0;
- xlseek(fds[i], current, SEEK_SET);
- bb_copyfd_size(fds[i], STDOUT_FILENO, count);
- continue;
- }
+ current -= count;
+ if (current < 0)
+ current = 0;
+ xlseek(fds[i], current, SEEK_SET);
+ bb_copyfd_size(fds[i], STDOUT_FILENO, count);
+ continue;
}
}