Re: infinite getdents64 loop

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On Mon, 2011-05-30 at 11:37 +0200, Ruediger Meier wrote: 
> On Sunday 29 May 2011, Trond Myklebust wrote:
> > It's actually a problem with the underlying filesystem: it is
> > generating readdir 'offsets' that are not unique. In other words, if
> 
> Does this mean ext4 generally does not work with for nfs?

ext2/3/4 are all known to have this problem when you switch on the
hashed b-tree directories. Typically, a directory with a million entries
will have several tens of cookie collisions.

Cheers
  Trond
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