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		direwolf20 16 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: I built a 2x faster lexer, then discovered I/O was... This is a (3) man page which means it's not a syscall. Have you checked it doesn't call lstat on each file?

stabbles 16 days ago [–]

Fair, https://www.man7.org/linux/man-pages/man2/getdents64.2.html is a better link. You'd have to call lstat when d_type is DT_UNKNOWN

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