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| author | Ken Brown <kbrown@cornell.edu> | 2020-01-17 18:52:54 +0300 |
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| committer | Ken Brown <kbrown@cornell.edu> | 2020-01-20 17:47:41 +0300 |
| commit | 4261a8f5cac478ee299f0feb3ae478dbf287427e (patch) | |
| tree | 4b471bd75bd8bf05b53115fd215d17740ee86a46 /winsup/doc/new-features.xml | |
| parent | 352dbd304be48cd47de4f588031b98b8e0202f33 (diff) | |
Cygwin: document recent changes
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| -rw-r--r-- | winsup/doc/new-features.xml | 15 |
1 files changed, 15 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/winsup/doc/new-features.xml b/winsup/doc/new-features.xml index 65bdc17ab..967c64ac5 100644 --- a/winsup/doc/new-features.xml +++ b/winsup/doc/new-features.xml @@ -54,6 +54,21 @@ Allow times(2) to have a NULL argument, as on Linux. Improve /proc/cpuinfo output and align more closely with Linux. </para></listitem> +<listitem><para> +Allow symlinks to be opened with O_PATH | O_NOFOLLOW. +</para></listitem> + +<listitem><para> +Allow the pathname argument to readlinkat(2) to be an empty string, +provided the dirfd argument refers to a symlink opened with O_PATH | +O_NOFOLLOW. The readlinkat call then operates on that symlink. +</para></listitem> + +<listitem><para> +Support the Linux-specific AT_EMPTY_PATH flag for fchownat(2) and +fstatat(2). +</para></listitem> + </itemizedlist> </sect2> |