Disable symlinks: removed recursive call of ngx_file_o_path_info(). It is surplus.
diff --git a/src/core/ngx_open_file_cache.c b/src/core/ngx_open_file_cache.c index e5773ac..4df2134 100644 --- a/src/core/ngx_open_file_cache.c +++ b/src/core/ngx_open_file_cache.c
@@ -596,7 +596,6 @@ "switching to fstatat(AT_EMPTY_PATH)"); use_fstat = 0; - return ngx_file_o_path_info(fd, fi, log); } if (ngx_file_at_info(fd, "", fi, AT_EMPTY_PATH) != NGX_FILE_ERROR) {