Thomas Trauner wrote: > On Fri, 2008-08-01 at 08:16 -0400, Theodore Tso wrote: >> On Fri, Aug 01, 2008 at 11:43:40AM +0200, Thomas Trauner wrote: >>> I have a problem with directories that contain more than 10000 entries >>> (Ubuntu 8.04.1) or with more than 70000 entries (RHEL 5.2). If you use >>> readdir(3) or readdir64(3) you get one entry twice, with same name and >>> inode. >>> >> How reproducible is this; can you reproduce it on this one filesystem? >> Can you reproduce it on multiple filesystems? What sort of file names >> are you using? > > Every time I tried. It is reproducible on the same filesystem, and also on other > systems with different filesystem sizes and usage patterns. > It showed up when on of our own script working through a Subversion directory failed. > > File names are numbers, starting with "0" counting up. > >> Also, are you testing by using "ls", or do you have your own program >> getting the names of the files. If the latter, are you using >> telldir()/seekdir() in any way? > > I'm testing with 'ls|sort -n|uniq -d' and also with a simple program > that simply counts how often readdir can be called. > Hm, a bog-simple test here doesn't show any trouble: [root@inode dirtest]# for I in `seq 0 10500`; do touch $I; done [root@inode dirtest]# ls | sort -n | uniq -d [root@inode dirtest]# ls | wc -l 10501 does that reflect what you're doing? Do you have a testcase you can share? -Eric _______________________________________________ Ext3-users mailing list Ext3-users@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/ext3-users