<div dir="ltr"><br><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Oct 14, 2014 at 7:22 PM, Emmanuel Dreyfus <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:manu@netbsd.org" target="_blank">manu@netbsd.org</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><span class="">J. Bruce Fields <<a href="mailto:bfields@fieldses.org">bfields@fieldses.org</a>> wrote:<br>
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> Is the result on non-Linux really to fail any readdir using an offset<br>
> not returned from the current open?<br>
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</span>Yes, but thatnon-Linux behabvior is POSIX compliant. Linux just happens<br>
to do more than the standard here.<br>
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> I can't see how NFS READDIR will work on non-Linux platforms in that<br>
> case.<br>
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</span>Differrent case: seekdir/telldir operate at libc level on data cached in<br>
userland. NFS READDIR operates on data in the kernel.<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div>Is there a way to get hold of the directory entry cookies used by NFS readdir from user-space? some sort of a NetBSD specific syscall (like getdents of Linux)?</div><div><br></div><div>Thanks</div></div></div></div>