linux-kernel - Re: ext3 duplicate entries with readdir

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Message-ID: <87vdqivl66.fsf@frosties.localdomain>
Date:	Mon, 09 Mar 2009 15:13:37 +0100
From:	Goswin von Brederlow <goswin-v-b@....de>
To:	Theodore Tso <tytso@....edu>
Cc:	"Andries E. Brouwer" <Andries.Brouwer@....nl>,
	Mike Snitzer <snitzer@...il.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: ext3 duplicate entries with readdir

Theodore Tso <tytso@....edu> writes:

> On Tue, Mar 03, 2009 at 10:51:26PM +0100, Andries E. Brouwer wrote:
>> > Yes, it has been fixed, please see the following git commits:
>> >
>> > 6a897cf447a83c9c3fd1b85a1e525c02d6eada7d
>> > 8c9fa93d51123c5540762b1a9e1919d6f9c4af7c
>> 
>> [On another machine, Ubuntu with 2.6.27-7-server still fails:
>> % ../readdirtest
>> expected 61005 files, but readdir reports 61006
>> % rm *
>> rm: cannot remove `59992': No such file or directory
>> (where the same name occurs twice in the expansion of *).]
>
> The patches were backported to 2.6.27 stable in 2.6.27.8.  So the
> problem would expected to be still present in an 2.6.27.7 kernel.
>
> 	      	       	     	   	   - Ted

Does the bug also affect xfs? Because I see the problem there.

MfG
        Goswin
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