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diff --git a/package/busybox/patches/990-upstream_tail_fix.patch b/package/busybox/patches/990-upstream_tail_fix.patch
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index 0000000000..ffae223148
--- /dev/null
+++ b/package/busybox/patches/990-upstream_tail_fix.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+diff -urN busybox-1.7.2/coreutils/tail.c busybox-1.7.2-tail/coreutils/tail.c
+--- busybox-1.7.2/coreutils/tail.c 2007-09-03 12:48:40.000000000 +0100
++++ busybox-1.7.2-tail/coreutils/tail.c 2007-10-02 11:16:28.000000000 +0100
+@@ -47,13 +47,16 @@
+ static ssize_t tail_read(int fd, char *buf, size_t count)
+ {
+ ssize_t r;
+- off_t current, end;
++ off_t current;
+ struct stat sbuf;
+
+- end = current = lseek(fd, 0, SEEK_CUR);
+- if (!fstat(fd, &sbuf))
+- end = sbuf.st_size;
+- lseek(fd, end < current ? 0 : current, SEEK_SET);
++ /* (A good comment is missing here) */
++ current = lseek(fd, 0, SEEK_CUR);
++ /* /proc files report zero st_size, don't lseek them. */
++ if (fstat(fd, &sbuf) == 0 && sbuf.st_size)
++ if (sbuf.st_size < current)
++ lseek(fd, 0, SEEK_SET);
++
+ r = safe_read(fd, buf, count);
+ if (r < 0) {
+ bb_perror_msg(bb_msg_read_error);
+@@ -67,8 +70,12 @@
+
+ static unsigned eat_num(const char *p)
+ {
+- if (*p == '-') p++;
+- else if (*p == '+') { p++; G.status = EXIT_FAILURE; }
++ if (*p == '-')
++ p++;
++ else if (*p == '+') {
++ p++;
++ G.status = EXIT_FAILURE;
++ }
+ return xatou_sfx(p, tail_suffixes);
+ }
+