Re: Irix NFS servers, again :-)

[Nathan Straz]

On Thu, Jun 17, 2004 at 02:26:32AM -0700, David Rees wrote:
> Peter Wainwright wrote, On 6/16/2004 11:52 AM:
> >I just upgraded one of my machines to Fedora Core 2, including
> >kernel 2.6.5. I found myself bitten on the bum by a bug I thought
> >had expired long ago, namely the Irix server readdir bug, or
> >32/64-bit cookie problem.
>
> glibc.  I can't seem to reproduce it using `ls` which I remember being 
> able to last time I had the problem so that would explain it.  What 
> software showed the problem for you?

You can see the different if you do `ls dir` and `ls dir/*`.  Typically
the shell will use readdir and ls will use getdents, IIRC.  I was using
the test case readdir01 from LTP.

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