Re: [PATCH] statx: reject unknown flags when using NULL path

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Al Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> > can we get this in please?  It would be sad to grow another syscall
> > with an unchecked flags argument..
> 
> Applied, will be in tonight pull request...

I'm not convinced that this is right.  I'm more inclined to let any flag be
passed that is available to statx() with a filename and just mask off the
bits before handing them on.

David
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