On Fri, Jan 27, 2012 at 07:14:58PM +0100, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > Currently the (optional) d_type member in struct dirent is always > DT_UNKNOWN on hostfs, which may confuse buggy software using readdir(). > Make sure to propagate its value from the underlying filesystem if it's > available there. What software would that be? We have lots of filesystems not filling in d_type, and several operating systems don't have it at all. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fsdevel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html