Re: [PATCH] find: Fix broken -ls, add test.

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I'm pushing the attached patch, which I hope will fix the problem.

On Thu, Jul 23, 2026 at 8:24=E2=80=AFPM James Youngman <[email protected]>=
 wrote:
>
> Yes, the test reproducibly passes for me.   But the filesystem I am
> using is ZFS:
>
> $ yes "" | sed -e '765 q'> /tmp/small-text-file.txt ; \
>   dd if=3D/dev/urandom bs=3D765 of=3D/tmp/random-data.bin  count=3D1 ; \
>   cp /tmp/random-data.bin /tmp/small-text-file.txt . ; \
>   find  \
>     /tmp/random-data.bin random-data.bin /tmp/small-text-file.txt
> small-text-file.txt  \
>     -printf '%%k=3D%k %%b=3D%b %s %p\n' ; \
>   sha1sum /tmp/random-data.bin random-data.bin
> /tmp/small-text-file.txt small-text-file.txt
> 1+0 records in
> 1+0 records out
> 765 bytes copied, 3.9558e-05 s, 19.3 MB/s
> %k=3D4 %b=3D8 765 /tmp/random-data.bin
> %k=3D5 %b=3D9 765 random-data.bin
> %k=3D4 %b=3D8 765 /tmp/small-text-file.txt
> %k=3D1 %b=3D1 765 small-text-file.txt
> 0156e7e4ea8f26c91c5de2f4337d8e1d44e7c556  /tmp/random-data.bin
> 0156e7e4ea8f26c91c5de2f4337d8e1d44e7c556  random-data.bin
> 38957bd663f7efc364ac7c8ed3589fa69520b9e4  /tmp/small-text-file.txt
> 38957bd663f7efc364ac7c8ed3589fa69520b9e4  small-text-file.txt
> $ stat /tmp/random-data.bin random-data.bin /tmp/small-text-file.txt
> small-text-file.txt
>   File: /tmp/random-data.bin
>   Size: 765        Blocks: 8          IO Block: 4096   regular file
> Device: 253,2 Inode: 19          Links: 1
> Access: (0664/-rw-rw-r--)  Uid: ( 1027/   james)   Gid: ( 1027/   james)
> Access: 2026-07-23 20:21:50.226425401 +0100
> Modify: 2026-07-23 20:21:50.222425458 +0100
> Change: 2026-07-23 20:21:50.222425458 +0100
>  Birth: 2026-07-23 20:17:57.985621969 +0100
>   File: random-data.bin
>   Size: 765        Blocks: 9          IO Block: 1024   regular file
> Device: 0,41 Inode: 5342459     Links: 1
> Access: (0664/-rw-rw-r--)  Uid: ( 1027/   james)   Gid: ( 1027/   james)
> Access: 2026-07-23 20:21:50.230425347 +0100
> Modify: 2026-07-23 20:21:50.226425401 +0100
> Change: 2026-07-23 20:21:50.226425401 +0100
>  Birth: 2026-07-23 20:17:57.985621969 +0100
>   File: /tmp/small-text-file.txt
>   Size: 765        Blocks: 8          IO Block: 4096   regular file
> Device: 253,2 Inode: 16          Links: 1
> Access: (0664/-rw-rw-r--)  Uid: ( 1027/   james)   Gid: ( 1027/   james)
> Access: 2026-07-23 20:21:50.226425401 +0100
> Modify: 2026-07-23 20:21:50.218425513 +0100
> Change: 2026-07-23 20:21:50.218425513 +0100
>  Birth: 2026-07-23 20:17:57.981622024 +0100
>   File: small-text-file.txt
>   Size: 765        Blocks: 1          IO Block: 1024   regular file
> Device: 0,41 Inode: 5342460     Links: 1
> Access: (0664/-rw-rw-r--)  Uid: ( 1027/   james)   Gid: ( 1027/   james)
> Access: 2026-07-23 20:21:50.230425347 +0100
> Modify: 2026-07-23 20:21:50.226425401 +0100
> Change: 2026-07-23 20:21:50.226425401 +0100
>  Birth: 2026-07-23 20:17:57.985621969 +0100

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