[issue10760] tarfile doesn't handle sysfs well

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Guy Rozendorn added the comment: Here's a test case that re-creates this issue. I chose to use mocks instead of sample files from sysfs so it would be simpler to run, it can be easily changed to use a file from sysfs. The following code runs on Python2.7, requires the mock library {code} from

[issue10760] tarfile doesn't handle sysfs well

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[issue10760] tarfile doesn't handle sysfs well

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[issue10760] tarfile doesn't handle sysfs well

New submission from Yoni Tsafir : When I try to add a special file from sys, e.g.: /sys/class/scsi_host/host0/cmd_per_lun (which is reported of size 4096 but actually reading it will return only several bytes of a result), I get the following exception: Traceback (most recent call last): Fil