Re: [PATCH] ls: don't use an undefined struct stat after failed stat/lstat

[Eric Blake]

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According to Jim Meyering on 9/29/2009 5:13 AM:
> -          /* The failed stat/lstat may have modified f->stat.  Clear it,
> -             since we may use at least its st_ino member, e.g.,
> -             when trying to print the inode of dangling symlink:
> -             mkdir d; ln -s no-such d/s; ls -Li d  */
> -          memset (&f->stat, 0, sizeof (f->stat));
> +          f->stat.st_ino = 22;

Why 22?  Is this debugging leftovers?

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Eric Blake             address@hidden
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