find command warns with "Filesystem loop detected;" messages.
Issue
find command warns with the following messages and fails to display file lists under './test' sub-directory.
/usr/bin/find: Filesystem loop detected; `./test' has the same device number and inode as a directory which is 1 level higher in the filesystem hierarchy.
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux
- find
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