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SubjectRe: [PATCH] fstatat64 support
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Followup to:  <43EA5CCD.7030605@redhat.com>
By author: Ulrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com>
In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel
>
> Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> > please remove the new from the syscall name. just sys_fstatat64
>
> I use that to show the lineage. We use newfstat etc for the current
> generation of interfaces. Using fstatat would be irritating IMO.
>

Eh?

We don't use sys_newfstat for the current generation, we use
sys_fstat64.

This would be the "at" version of sys_fstat64, so the only sane name
of this system call is sys_fstatat64.

-hpa

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