ONGOING DEVELOPMENT
Aug 27, 2019
1 minute
Palmer Dabbelt (the RISC-V maintainer) posted a patch implementing a new Linux system call, named fchmodat4(). The existing manual page forsays that it takes a ‘flags’ argument, but the existing system call does not, meaning that certain scenarios aren’t covered in the existing code. These include cases where a user wants to override the handling of symbolic links.
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