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1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/sysdeps/generic/lockf.c b/sysdeps/generic/lockf.c
index 6e8851bed7..cc264cda56 100644
--- a/sysdeps/generic/lockf.c
+++ b/sysdeps/generic/lockf.c
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Copyright (C) 1994, 1996, 1997, 1998 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+/* Copyright (C) 1994, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2000 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
    This file is part of the GNU C Library.
 
    The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ lockf (int fd, int cmd, off_t len)
     case F_TEST:
       /* Test the lock: return 0 if FD is unlocked or locked by this process;
 	 return -1, set errno to EACCES, if another process holds the lock.  */
+      fl.l_type = F_RDLCK;
       if (__fcntl (fd, F_GETLK, &fl) < 0)
 	return -1;
       if (fl.l_type == F_UNLCK || fl.l_pid == __getpid ())