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User-Agent: Mozilla/4.7C-CCK-MCD {C-UDP; EBM-APPLE} (Macintosh; I; PPC)

Description of problem:
files that mysteriously disappear from your directory listings

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):


How reproducible:
Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.export a filesystem from irix
2.mount it on a linux box
3.perform any operation on the mounted file systems
	

Actual Results:  the count of files in a directory (for example) will not be same 
if you do it twice in a row.

Additional info:

by applying a patch it was solved. Can it be made a part of redhat's kernel?
http://www.fys.uio.no/~trondmy/src/2.4.9/


Thank you very much.