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From: Paul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>
To: DJ Delorie <dj@redhat.com>
Cc: libc-alpha@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: glob vs '*/' vs GLOB_ONLYDIR vs xfs
Date: Thu, 5 Aug 2021 01:10:53 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <d1dbb8c8-8b51-8955-3016-ceed1b44d151@cs.ucla.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <xny29go9ov.fsf@greed.delorie.com>

On 8/4/21 8:24 PM, DJ Delorie via Libc-alpha wrote:
> If you're running glob on an XFS filesystem, readdir() doesn't
> reliably fill in d_type

Isn't that a bug in XFS? readdir should set d_type to DT_UNKNOWN if it 
doesn't know the type. It shouldn't set d_type to garbage.

Doesn't glob do the right thing if d_type is DT_UNKNOWN?

  reply	other threads:[~2021-08-05  8:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-08-05  3:24 glob vs '*/' vs GLOB_ONLYDIR vs xfs DJ Delorie via Libc-alpha
2021-08-05  8:10 ` Paul Eggert [this message]
2021-08-05 18:10   ` DJ Delorie via Libc-alpha
2021-08-06 21:47     ` Paul Eggert
2021-08-06 22:03       ` DJ Delorie via Libc-alpha

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