Re: [PATCH v4] libfs: getdents() should return 0 after reaching EOD

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On Sun, 19 Nov 2023 18:56:17 -0500, Chuck Lever wrote:
> The new directory offset helpers don't conform with the convention
> of getdents() returning no more entries once a directory file
> descriptor has reached the current end-of-directory.
> 
> To address this, copy the logic from dcache_readdir() to mark the
> open directory file descriptor once EOD has been reached. Seeking
> resets the mark.
> 
> [...]

Should fix the regression report I also received earlier today. Thanks for the
reviews with LPC and MS I couldn't really do any meaningful review.

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Applied to the vfs.fixes branch of the vfs/vfs.git tree.
Patches in the vfs.fixes branch should appear in linux-next soon.

Please report any outstanding bugs that were missed during review in a
new review to the original patch series allowing us to drop it.

It's encouraged to provide Acked-bys and Reviewed-bys even though the
patch has now been applied. If possible patch trailers will be updated.

Note that commit hashes shown below are subject to change due to rebase,
trailer updates or similar. If in doubt, please check the listed branch.

tree:   https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/vfs/vfs.git
branch: vfs.fixes

[1/1] libfs: getdents() should return 0 after reaching EOD
      https://git.kernel.org/vfs/vfs/c/796432efab1e




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