Messages in this thread | | | From | Lorenzo Allegrucci <> | Subject | Redundant syscalls? | Date | Fri, 15 Feb 2002 17:24:02 +0100 |
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I was wondering why do we need fsetxattr(2), fgetxattr(2) etc when we already have setxattr(2), getxattr(2) etc working on file names instead of file descriptors. truncate(2)/ftruncate(2) is another more traditional example.
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