[fpc-devel]Linux readdir syscall is superseded by getdents

[Jonas Maebe]

On 5 apr 2004, at 08:29, Florian Klaempfl wrote:

>>> I think this is a critical bug. I've also got lots of troubles with 
>>> the
>>> Linux compiler lately: it often gets in an endless loop. When I 
>>> strace
>>> it, you can see it keeps fstat'ing "." and ".." in succession, 
>>> without
>>> ever going to the next item. So it's probably related to this bug.
>> When it is really a showstopper it would have been popped up earlier.
>
> It could be processor dependend. Or do you talk about i386, Jonas?

Yes.


Jonas