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Date:      Thu, 5 Jun 2025 16:45:20 +0000
From:      Brooks Davis <brooks@freebsd.org>
To:        Rick Macklem <rmacklem@freebsd.org>
Cc:        src-committers@freebsd.org, dev-commits-src-all@freebsd.org, dev-commits-src-main@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: git: 6b6542ec8446 - main - open.2: Document the O_NAMEDATTR flag
Message-ID:  <aEHJoCYEM1Z3jN_x@spindle.one-eyed-alien.net>
In-Reply-To: <202506042253.554MrDgZ093573@gitrepo.freebsd.org>
References:  <202506042253.554MrDgZ093573@gitrepo.freebsd.org>

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On Wed, Jun 04, 2025 at 10:53:13PM +0000, Rick Macklem wrote:
> The branch main has been updated by rmacklem:
> 
> URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/src/commit/?id=6b6542ec84462c9d1fceb43bffb832e0fd556661
> 
> commit 6b6542ec84462c9d1fceb43bffb832e0fd556661
> Author:     Rick Macklem <rmacklem@FreeBSD.org>
> AuthorDate: 2025-06-04 22:50:16 +0000
> Commit:     Rick Macklem <rmacklem@FreeBSD.org>
> CommitDate: 2025-06-04 22:50:16 +0000
> 
>     open.2: Document the O_NAMEDATTR flag
>     
>     Commit 2ec2ba7e232d added support for the O_NAMEDATTR flag to
>     the open(2) and openat(2) syscalls for main.

I must confess I'm quite concernted that we added this when it seems to
be unique to FreeBSD.  We've very short of O_ bits and when we're out,
we're out.  I'm not sure we should be adding anything that isn't at
least in Linux.

-- Brooks



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