stat.2: Add mention of newfstatat()

The underlying system call for fstatat() is newfstatat()
on some architectures.

Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
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Michael Kerrisk 2015-04-10 14:15:08 +02:00
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@ -795,7 +795,6 @@ ext4 (since Linux 2.6.23).
Nanosecond timestamps are not supported in ext2, ext3, and Reiserfs.
On filesystems that do not support subsecond timestamps,
the nanosecond fields are returned with the value 0.
.SS Underlying kernel interface
.SS C library/kernel ABI differences
Over time, increases in the size of the
.I stat
@ -852,7 +851,10 @@ and
The underlying system call employed by the glibc
.BR fstatat ()
wrapper function is actually called
.BR fstatat64 ().
.BR fstatat64 ()
or, on some architectures,
.\" strace(1) shows the name "newfstatat" on x86-64
.BR newfstatat ().
.SH EXAMPLE
The following program calls
.BR stat ()