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Date: Tue, 7 Dec 2004 15:11:02 -0500
From: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu>
To: Holger Kiehl <Holger.Kiehl@dwd.de>
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Subject: Re: BUG in fs/ext3/dir.c
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On Tue, Dec 07, 2004 at 09:56:26AM +0000, Holger Kiehl wrote:
> [Sorry if you get this twice. This was send to ext3-users@redhat.com and
>  the authors of ext3, but got no responce.]

I'm on ext3-users, but I didn't get the e-mail.....  so this is the
first time I've seen this.

> When using readdir() on a directory with many files or long file names
> it can happen that it returns the same file name twice. Attached is
> a program that demonstrates this. 

Thanks for the test case, I'm currently looking at the problem....

						- Ted