Tejun Heo wrote: > Eric W. Biederman wrote: >> Tejun Heo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >>> Cornelia Huck wrote: >>>> On Wed, 08 Aug 2007 23:35:36 +0900, >>>> Tejun Heo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Does the attached patch happen to fix the problem? >>>> Indeed it does; thanks! >>> Yeah, you seem to have 32bit off_t. UINT_MAX overflows, so... >> Weird. And we have it opening the directory O_LARGEFILE. >> >> I have no problems with the fix though. > > It's probably because of struct dirent definition used by readdir().
More specifically, d_off field. It's a bit twisted. For the last entry, filp->f_pos gets written into the field and gets wrapped while being copied out to userland or in glibc. -- tejun - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
