Re: [PATCH] Return file types from readdir()

From: Ulrich Drepper (drepper@redhat.com)
Date: Mon Mar 06 2000 - 22:35:17 EST

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Jamie Lokier <lfs@tantalophile.demon.co.uk> writes:

> You might prefer a new syscall or open() flag to the method I use for
> returning the info. If that's the case, ask and I'll write.

Please use a new syscall. Otherwise automatically detecting which
method can be used is not that easy.

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