On Tuesday 29 June 2010 22:03:15 David Howells wrote: > ssize_t ret = xstat(int dfd, > const char *filename, > unsigned atflag, > struct xstat *buffer, > size_t buflen); > > ssize_t ret = fxstat(int fd, > struct xstat *buffer, > size_t buflen); > > > The dfd, filename, atflag and fd parameters indicate the file to query. There > is no equivalent of lstat() as that can be emulated with xstat(), passing 0 > instead of AT_SYMLINK_NOFOLLOW as atflag. Do we actually need the fxstat variant? IIRC, some *at syscalls just operate on dfd when filename==NULL, which would be trivial to do here. Arnd -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ext4" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
