Re: silent semantic changes with reiser4

From: Christoph Hellwig
Date: Tue Aug 24 2004 - 15:42:34 EST


On Tue, Aug 24, 2004 at 04:35:18PM -0400, Lee Revell wrote:
> On Tue, 2004-08-24 at 16:25, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> > - O_DIRECTORY opens succeed on all files on reiser4. Besides breaking
> > .htaccess handling in apache and glibc compilation this also renders
> > this flag entirely useless and opens up the races it tries to
> > prevent against cmpletely useless
>
> So `find -type d' would list every file on the system?

the find I have here is using lstat and not open with O_DIRECTORY, so
no.

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