Re: readdir vs. getattr

Jim Rees
2013-04-04T16:01:50Z

Chuck Lever wrote:

> So is this a "ls -l"? Because for "ls" it shouldn't stat all the files.

Default these days is ls --color

No it's not, at least not on linux. From the man page:

"Using color to distinguish file types is disabled both by default and with
--color=never."