* Palmer Dabbelt:
> This patch set adds fchmodat4(), a new syscall. The actual
> implementation is super simple: essentially it's just the same as
> fchmodat(), but LOOKUP_FOLLOW is conditionally set based on the flags.
> I've attempted to make this match "man 2 fchmodat" as closely as
> possible,
I spent half of dinner last night being complained to by one of our
hardware engineers about Linux's lack of support for the flags argument
to fchmodat(). This all came about because of a FUSE filesystem
implementation, and while there are some application-specific
workarounds for the issue it see
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