On Sat, Dec 09, 2023 at 10:36:19PM +0100, Alejandro Colomar wrote: > Dear Renzo, > > +.\" Modified 2023-12-09 by Renzo Davoli <renzo@xxxxxxxxxxx> > We don't use those anymore. Simply add yourself to Copyright if > appropriate, but for knowing what was written by who, git(1) works > better. Okay. You'll find here attached the new patch. ciao renzo
diff --git a/man2/access.2 b/man2/access.2 index 95de3815d..2b3e70e34 100644 --- a/man2/access.2 +++ b/man2/access.2 @@ -155,6 +155,27 @@ By default, uses the real IDs (like .BR access ()). .TP +.BR AT_EMPTY_PATH " (since Linux 5.8)" +If +.I pathname +is an empty string, operate on the file referred to by +.I dirfd +(which may have been obtained using the +.BR open (2) +.B O_PATH +flag). +In this case, +.I dirfd +can refer to any type of file, not just a directory. +If +.I dirfd +is +.BR AT_FDCWD , +the call operates on the current working directory. +This flag is Linux-specific; define +.B _GNU_SOURCE +to obtain its definition. +.TP .B AT_SYMLINK_NOFOLLOW If .I pathname diff --git a/man2/utimensat.2 b/man2/utimensat.2 index 495e15cee..d58b4d82e 100644 --- a/man2/utimensat.2 +++ b/man2/utimensat.2 @@ -182,10 +182,31 @@ is ignored. .P The .I flags -field is a bit mask that may be 0, or include the following constant, -defined in +argument is a bit mask created by ORing together zero or more of +the following values defined in .IR <fcntl.h> : .TP +.BR AT_EMPTY_PATH " (since Linux 5.8)" +If +.I pathname +is an empty string, operate on the file referred to by +.I dirfd +(which may have been obtained using the +.BR open (2) +.B O_PATH +flag). +In this case, +.I dirfd +can refer to any type of file, not just a directory. +If +.I dirfd +is +.BR AT_FDCWD , +the call operates on the current working directory. +This flag is Linux-specific; define +.B _GNU_SOURCE +to obtain its definition. +.TP .B AT_SYMLINK_NOFOLLOW If .I pathname