Re: [gpfsug-discuss] struct dirent d_type for fifos on gpfs

2022-01-14 Thread Lyle Gayne
He's already handled this.   Lyle   - Original message -From: IBM Spectrum Scale/Poughkeepsie/IBMSent by: gpfsug-discuss-boun...@spectrumscale.orgTo: Steve Xiao/Fishkill/IBM@IBMCc: gpfsug-discuss-boun...@spectrumscale.org, "gpfsug main discussion list" , Ted

Re: [gpfsug-discuss] struct dirent d_type for fifos on gpfs

2022-01-14 Thread IBM Spectrum Scale
This is expected. GPFS readdir only support d_type: DT_REG, DT_DIR and DT_LNK. All other type will be returned as DT_UNKNOWN. Regards, The Spectrum Scale (GPFS) team -- If you

Re: [gpfsug-discuss] struct dirent d_type for fifos on gpfs

2022-01-13 Thread IBM Spectrum Scale
uot;gpfsug main discussion list" Date: 13-01-2022 11.46 PM Subject: [EXTERNAL] [gpfsug-discuss] struct dirent d_type for fifos on gpfs Sent by:gpfsug-discuss-boun...@spectrumscale.org Hi, I noticed that whe I read directory entries with the usua

[gpfsug-discuss] struct dirent d_type for fifos on gpfs

2022-01-13 Thread Hannappel, Juergen
Hi, I noticed that whe I read directory entries with the usual readdir() function that for fifos I get in the d_type files a 0, i.e. DT_UNKNOWN while if I try that on a different file system e.g. ext4 I get the expected DT_FIFO. Is this a bug or an expected feature? -- Dr. Jürgen Hannappel