diff --git a/pkg/security/securityassets/security_assets.go b/pkg/security/securityassets/security_assets.go
index 17c8cf81ecfa..bae27d5ea1f1 100644
--- a/pkg/security/securityassets/security_assets.go
+++ b/pkg/security/securityassets/security_assets.go
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@
 package securityassets
 
 import (
-	"io/fs"
 	"os"
 
 	"github.com/cockroachdb/errors/oserror"
@@ -14,14 +13,14 @@ import (
 
 // Loader describes the functions necessary to read certificate and key files.
 type Loader struct {
-	ReadDir  func(dirname string) ([]os.FileInfo, error)
+	ReadDir  func(dirname string) ([]os.DirEntry, error)
 	ReadFile func(filename string) ([]byte, error)
 	Stat     func(name string) (os.FileInfo, error)
 }
 
 // defaultLoader uses real filesystem calls.
 var defaultLoader = Loader{
-	ReadDir:  readDir,
+	ReadDir:  os.ReadDir,
 	ReadFile: os.ReadFile,
 	Stat:     os.Stat,
 }
@@ -55,29 +54,3 @@ func (al Loader) FileExists(filename string) (bool, error) {
 	}
 	return true, nil
 }
-
-// readDir reads the directory named by dirname and returns a list of
-// fs.FileInfo for the directory's contents, sorted by filename. If an error
-// occurs reading the directory, ReadDir returns no directory entries along with
-// the error.
-func readDir(dirname string) ([]os.FileInfo, error) {
-	entries, err := os.ReadDir(dirname)
-	if err != nil {
-		return nil, err
-	}
-	infos := make([]fs.FileInfo, 0, len(entries))
-	for _, entry := range entries {
-		info, err := entry.Info()
-		if err != nil {
-			// Skip files that disappeared between ReadDir and Info().
-			// This can happen when the directory contains transient files
-			// like Unix socket lock files that are created/deleted rapidly.
-			if oserror.IsNotExist(err) {
-				continue
-			}
-			return nil, err
-		}
-		infos = append(infos, info)
-	}
-	return infos, nil
-}
diff --git a/pkg/security/securitytest/securitytest.go b/pkg/security/securitytest/securitytest.go
index 3819aad16147..82875f6b2de4 100644
--- a/pkg/security/securitytest/securitytest.go
+++ b/pkg/security/securitytest/securitytest.go
@@ -96,27 +96,23 @@ func AppendFile(assetPath, dstPath string) error {
 	return errors.CombineErrors(err, f.Close())
 }
 
-// AssetReadDir mimics ioutil.ReadDir, returning a list of []os.FileInfo for
-// the specified directory.
-func AssetReadDir(name string) ([]os.FileInfo, error) {
+// AssetReadDir mimics os.ReadDir, returning a list of []os.DirEntry for the
+// specified directory.
+func AssetReadDir(name string) ([]os.DirEntry, error) {
 	entries, err := testCerts.ReadDir(name)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
-	infos := make([]os.FileInfo, 0, len(entries))
+	filtered_entries := make([]os.DirEntry, 0, len(entries))
 	for _, e := range entries {
-		info, err := e.Info()
-		if err != nil {
-			return nil, err
-		}
 		if strings.HasSuffix(e.Name(), ".md") ||
 			strings.HasSuffix(e.Name(), ".sh") ||
 			strings.HasSuffix(e.Name(), ".cnf") {
 			continue
 		}
-		infos = append(infos, &fileInfo{inner: info})
+		filtered_entries = append(filtered_entries, e)
 	}
-	return infos, nil
+	return filtered_entries, nil
 }
 
 // AssetStat wraps Stat().
diff --git a/pkg/server/dumpstore/BUILD.bazel b/pkg/server/dumpstore/BUILD.bazel
index a77962fafc9c..db6eaa793306 100644
--- a/pkg/server/dumpstore/BUILD.bazel
+++ b/pkg/server/dumpstore/BUILD.bazel
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ go_library(
         "//pkg/settings",
         "//pkg/settings/cluster",
         "//pkg/util/log",
+        "@com_github_cockroachdb_errors//oserror",
     ],
 )
 
diff --git a/pkg/server/dumpstore/dumpstore.go b/pkg/server/dumpstore/dumpstore.go
index db4813b4504a..ea2f321205d6 100644
--- a/pkg/server/dumpstore/dumpstore.go
+++ b/pkg/server/dumpstore/dumpstore.go
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@ package dumpstore
 
 import (
 	"context"
-	"io/fs"
 	"os"
 	"path/filepath"
 	"time"
@@ -15,6 +14,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/cockroachdb/cockroach/pkg/settings"
 	"github.com/cockroachdb/cockroach/pkg/settings/cluster"
 	"github.com/cockroachdb/cockroach/pkg/util/log"
+	"github.com/cockroachdb/errors/oserror"
 )
 
 // DumpStore represents a store for dump files.
@@ -59,10 +59,10 @@ type Dumper interface {
 	//
 	// There may be files not owned by this dumper in the files array;
 	// these should be ignored.
-	PreFilter(ctx context.Context, files []os.FileInfo, cleanupFn func(fileName string) error) (preserved map[int]bool, err error)
+	PreFilter(ctx context.Context, files []os.DirEntry, cleanupFn func(fileName string) error) (preserved map[int]bool, err error)
 
 	// CheckOwnsFile returns true iff the dumper owns the given file.
-	CheckOwnsFile(ctx context.Context, fi os.FileInfo) bool
+	CheckOwnsFile(ctx context.Context, fi os.DirEntry) bool
 }
 
 // NewStore creates a new DumpStore.
@@ -83,22 +83,13 @@ func (s *DumpStore) GetFullPath(fileName string) string {
 
 // GC runs the GC policy on this store.
 func (s *DumpStore) GC(ctx context.Context, now time.Time, dumper Dumper) {
-	// NB: ioutil.ReadDir sorts the file names in ascending order.
+	// NB: os.ReadDir sorts the file names in ascending order.
 	// This brings the oldest files first.
-	entries, err := os.ReadDir(s.dir)
+	files, err := os.ReadDir(s.dir)
 	if err != nil {
 		log.Dev.Warningf(ctx, "%v", err)
 		return
 	}
-	files := make([]fs.FileInfo, 0, len(entries))
-	for _, entry := range entries {
-		info, err := entry.Info()
-		if err != nil {
-			log.Dev.Warningf(ctx, "%v", err)
-			return
-		}
-		files = append(files, info)
-	}
 
 	maxS := s.maxCombinedFileSizeSetting.Get(&s.st.SV)
 
@@ -129,7 +120,7 @@ func (s *DumpStore) GC(ctx context.Context, now time.Time, dumper Dumper) {
 func removeOldAndTooBigExcept(
 	ctx context.Context,
 	dumper Dumper,
-	files []os.FileInfo,
+	files []os.DirEntry,
 	now time.Time,
 	maxS int64,
 	preserved map[int]bool,
@@ -144,8 +135,16 @@ func removeOldAndTooBigExcept(
 			continue
 		}
 
+		info, err := fi.Info()
+		if err != nil {
+			if !oserror.IsNotExist(err) {
+				log.Dev.Warningf(ctx, "%v", err)
+			}
+			continue
+		}
+
 		// Note: we are counting preserved files against the maximum.
-		actualSize += fi.Size()
+		actualSize += info.Size()
 
 		// Ignore all the preserved entries, even if they are "too old".
 		if preserved[i] {
diff --git a/pkg/server/dumpstore/dumpstore_test.go b/pkg/server/dumpstore/dumpstore_test.go
index 53e65c098da3..67acf023eace 100644
--- a/pkg/server/dumpstore/dumpstore_test.go
+++ b/pkg/server/dumpstore/dumpstore_test.go
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@ package dumpstore
 import (
 	"context"
 	"fmt"
-	"io/fs"
 	"os"
 	"path/filepath"
 	"strings"
@@ -156,16 +155,16 @@ func TestRemoveOldAndTooBig(t *testing.T) {
 type myDumper struct{}
 
 func (myDumper) PreFilter(
-	_ context.Context, files []os.FileInfo, cleanupFn func(fileName string) error,
+	_ context.Context, files []os.DirEntry, cleanupFn func(fileName string) error,
 ) (preserved map[int]bool, err error) {
 	panic("unimplemented")
 }
 
-func (myDumper) CheckOwnsFile(_ context.Context, fi os.FileInfo) bool {
+func (myDumper) CheckOwnsFile(_ context.Context, fi os.DirEntry) bool {
 	return strings.HasPrefix(fi.Name(), "memprof")
 }
 
-func populate(t *testing.T, dirName string, fileNames []string, sizes []int64) []os.FileInfo {
+func populate(t *testing.T, dirName string, fileNames []string, sizes []int64) []os.DirEntry {
 	if len(sizes) > 0 {
 		require.Equal(t, len(fileNames), len(sizes))
 	}
@@ -187,17 +186,9 @@ func populate(t *testing.T, dirName string, fileNames []string, sizes []int64) [
 	}
 
 	// Retrieve the file list for the remainder of the test.
-	entries, err := os.ReadDir(dirName)
+	files, err := os.ReadDir(dirName)
 	if err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
 	}
-	files := make([]fs.FileInfo, 0, len(entries))
-	for _, entry := range entries {
-		info, err := entry.Info()
-		if err != nil {
-			t.Fatal(err)
-		}
-		files = append(files, info)
-	}
 	return files
 }
diff --git a/pkg/server/goroutinedumper/goroutinedumper.go b/pkg/server/goroutinedumper/goroutinedumper.go
index f72d403a33c1..aa8abc33184d 100644
--- a/pkg/server/goroutinedumper/goroutinedumper.go
+++ b/pkg/server/goroutinedumper/goroutinedumper.go
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ func (gd *GoroutineDumper) gcDumps(ctx context.Context, now time.Time) {
 
 // PreFilter is part of the dumpstore.Dumper interface.
 func (gd *GoroutineDumper) PreFilter(
-	ctx context.Context, files []os.FileInfo, cleanupFn func(fileName string) error,
+	ctx context.Context, files []os.DirEntry, cleanupFn func(fileName string) error,
 ) (preserved map[int]bool, _ error) {
 	preserved = make(map[int]bool)
 	for i := len(files) - 1; i >= 0; i-- {
@@ -150,7 +150,7 @@ func (gd *GoroutineDumper) PreFilter(
 }
 
 // CheckOwnsFile is part of the dumpstore.Dumper interface.
-func (gd *GoroutineDumper) CheckOwnsFile(_ context.Context, fi os.FileInfo) bool {
+func (gd *GoroutineDumper) CheckOwnsFile(_ context.Context, fi os.DirEntry) bool {
 	return strings.HasPrefix(fi.Name(), goroutineDumpPrefix)
 }
 
diff --git a/pkg/server/profiler/profilestore.go b/pkg/server/profiler/profilestore.go
index f8e3f71cae62..f89c2a005e81 100644
--- a/pkg/server/profiler/profilestore.go
+++ b/pkg/server/profiler/profilestore.go
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ func (s *profileStore) makeNewFileName(timestamp time.Time, curHeap int64) strin
 
 // PreFilter is part of the dumpstore.Dumper interface.
 func (s *profileStore) PreFilter(
-	ctx context.Context, files []os.FileInfo, cleanupFn func(fileName string) error,
+	ctx context.Context, files []os.DirEntry, cleanupFn func(fileName string) error,
 ) (preserved map[int]bool, _ error) {
 	maxP := maxProfiles.Get(&s.st.SV)
 	preserved = s.cleanupLastRampup(ctx, files, maxP, cleanupFn)
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ func (s *profileStore) PreFilter(
 }
 
 // CheckOwnsFile is part of the dumpstore.Dumper interface.
-func (s *profileStore) CheckOwnsFile(ctx context.Context, fi os.FileInfo) bool {
+func (s *profileStore) CheckOwnsFile(ctx context.Context, fi os.DirEntry) bool {
 	ok, _, _ := s.parseFileName(ctx, fi.Name())
 	return ok
 }
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ func (s *profileStore) CheckOwnsFile(ctx context.Context, fi os.FileInfo) bool {
 // The preserved return value contains the indexes in files
 // corresponding to the last ramp-up that were not passed to fn.
 func (s *profileStore) cleanupLastRampup(
-	ctx context.Context, files []os.FileInfo, maxP int64, fn func(string) error,
+	ctx context.Context, files []os.DirEntry, maxP int64, fn func(string) error,
 ) (preserved map[int]bool) {
 	preserved = make(map[int]bool)
 	curMaxHeap := uint64(math.MaxUint64)
diff --git a/pkg/server/profiler/profilestore_test.go b/pkg/server/profiler/profilestore_test.go
index 19539fb96f3a..16ea4f193e98 100644
--- a/pkg/server/profiler/profilestore_test.go
+++ b/pkg/server/profiler/profilestore_test.go
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@ package profiler
 import (
 	"context"
 	"fmt"
-	"io/fs"
 	"os"
 	"path/filepath"
 	"testing"
@@ -208,7 +207,7 @@ func TestCleanupLastRampup(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 }
 
-func populate(t *testing.T, dirName string, fileNames []string) []os.FileInfo {
+func populate(t *testing.T, dirName string, fileNames []string) []os.DirEntry {
 	for _, fn := range fileNames {
 		f, err := os.Create(filepath.Join(dirName, fn))
 		if err != nil {
@@ -221,17 +220,9 @@ func populate(t *testing.T, dirName string, fileNames []string) []os.FileInfo {
 	}
 
 	// Retrieve the file list for the remainder of the test.
-	entries, err := os.ReadDir(dirName)
+	files, err := os.ReadDir(dirName)
 	if err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
 	}
-	files := make([]fs.FileInfo, 0, len(entries))
-	for _, entry := range entries {
-		info, err := entry.Info()
-		if err != nil {
-			t.Fatal(err)
-		}
-		files = append(files, info)
-	}
 	return files
 }
diff --git a/pkg/server/tracedumper/tracedumper.go b/pkg/server/tracedumper/tracedumper.go
index 88a387d17f0b..0599df146b18 100644
--- a/pkg/server/tracedumper/tracedumper.go
+++ b/pkg/server/tracedumper/tracedumper.go
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ type TraceDumper struct {
 
 // PreFilter is part of the dumpstore.Dumper interface.
 func (t *TraceDumper) PreFilter(
-	ctx context.Context, files []os.FileInfo, _ func(fileName string) error,
+	ctx context.Context, files []os.DirEntry, _ func(fileName string) error,
 ) (preserved map[int]bool, err error) {
 	preserved = make(map[int]bool)
 	for i := len(files) - 1; i >= 0; i-- {
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ func (t *TraceDumper) PreFilter(
 }
 
 // CheckOwnsFile is part of the dumpstore.Dumper interface.
-func (t *TraceDumper) CheckOwnsFile(ctx context.Context, fi os.FileInfo) bool {
+func (t *TraceDumper) CheckOwnsFile(ctx context.Context, fi os.DirEntry) bool {
 	return strings.HasPrefix(fi.Name(), jobTraceDumpPrefix)
 }
 
diff --git a/pkg/util/tracing/goexectrace/simple_flight_recorder.go b/pkg/util/tracing/goexectrace/simple_flight_recorder.go
index 5d8b7b5c33c8..eba092c64028 100644
--- a/pkg/util/tracing/goexectrace/simple_flight_recorder.go
+++ b/pkg/util/tracing/goexectrace/simple_flight_recorder.go
@@ -103,14 +103,14 @@ func (sfr *SimpleFlightRecorder) TimestampedFilename() string {
 var fileMatchRegexp = regexp.MustCompile("^executiontrace.*out$")
 
 // CheckOwnsFile is part of the `Dumper` interface.
-func (sfr *SimpleFlightRecorder) CheckOwnsFile(ctx context.Context, fi os.FileInfo) bool {
+func (sfr *SimpleFlightRecorder) CheckOwnsFile(ctx context.Context, fi os.DirEntry) bool {
 	return fileMatchRegexp.MatchString(fi.Name())
 }
 
 // PreFilter is part of the `Dumper` interface. In this case we do not mark any
 // files for preservation.
 func (sfr *SimpleFlightRecorder) PreFilter(
-	ctx context.Context, files []os.FileInfo, cleanupFn func(fileName string) error,
+	ctx context.Context, files []os.DirEntry, cleanupFn func(fileName string) error,
 ) (preserved map[int]bool, err error) {
 	return nil, nil
 }