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Date: Wed, 12 Apr 2017 08:12:29 -0700
From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 8/8] statx: Include a mask for stx_attributes in struct
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On Tue, Apr 04, 2017 at 12:12:52AM -0700, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 31, 2017 at 06:32:17PM +0100, David Howells wrote:
> > Include a mask in struct stat to indicate which bits of stx_attributes the
> > filesystem actually supports.
> 
> What's the use case for this?

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