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Diffstat (limited to 'stat.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | stat.h | 10 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 1 deletions
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ /**************************************************************************** * bfs * - * Copyright (C) 2018 Tavian Barnes <tavianator@tavianator.com> * + * Copyright (C) 2018-2019 Tavian Barnes <tavianator@tavianator.com> * * * * Permission to use, copy, modify, and/or distribute this software for any * * purpose with or without fee is hereby granted. * @@ -14,6 +14,14 @@ * OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE. * ****************************************************************************/ +/** + * A facade over the stat() API that unifies some details that diverge between + * implementations, like the names of the timespec fields and the presence of + * file "birth" times. On new enough Linux kernels, the facade is backed by + * statx() instead, and so it exposes a similar interface with a mask for which + * fields were successfully returned. + */ + #ifndef BFS_STAT_H #define BFS_STAT_H |