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stat.2: Add a little more detail on history of three versions of *stat() 

Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
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Michael Kerrisk 2015-04-10 16:31:27 +02:00
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@ -808,8 +808,10 @@ structure have led to three successive versions of
.IR __NR_stat ),
and
.I sys_stat64()
(new in kernel 2.4; slot
(slot
.IR __NR_stat64 ).
The first two of these were already present in Linux 1.0
(albeit with different names); the last was added in Linux 2.4.
The glibc
.BR stat ()
wrapper function hides these details from applications,