[[!comment format=mdwn username="joey" subject="""comment 10""" date="2016-03-01T20:52:38Z" content=""" 2456732 openat(AT_FDCWD, ".git/annex/ssh/", O_RDONLY|O_NONBLOCK|O_DIRECTORY|O_CLOEXEC) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory) 2456732 mkdir(".git/annex/ssh", 0777) = 0 2456732 open(".git/annex/ssh/smaug.lock", O_RDONLY|O_CREAT, 0666) = 11 2456732 fcntl(11, F_GETFD) = 0 2456732 fcntl(11, F_SETFD, FD_CLOEXEC) = 0 2456732 close(11) = 0 Backs up what I thought git-annex should be doing; it's not fcntl locking that file. Ah, I'll bet it's not git-annex at all this time. It runs ssh with -S .git/annex/ssh/smaug, and ssh probably does its own locking around setting up that control socket. If so, disabling annex.sshcaching will avoid the problem. """]]