diff --git a/man2/fstatat.2 b/man2/fstatat.2 index 2868bfbce..c0d97ddbd 100644 --- a/man2/fstatat.2 +++ b/man2/fstatat.2 @@ -22,9 +22,7 @@ .\" Formatted or processed versions of this manual, if unaccompanied by .\" the source, must acknowledge the copyright and authors of this work. .\" -.\" FIXME: Linux 2.6.38 added AT_NO_AUTOMOUNT -.\" -.TH FSTATAT 2 2010-11-21 "Linux" "Linux Programmer's Manual" +.TH FSTATAT 2 2011-09-19 "Linux" "Linux Programmer's Manual" .SH NAME fstatat \- get file status relative to a directory file descriptor .SH SYNOPSIS @@ -91,7 +89,16 @@ is absolute, then is ignored. .I flags -can either be 0, or include the following flag: +can either be 0, or include one or more of the following flags ORed: +.TP +.BR AT_NO_AUTOMOUNT " (since Linux 2.6.38)" +Don't automount the terminal ("basename") component of +.I pathname +if it is a directory that is an automount point. +This allows the caller to gather attributes of an automount point +(rather than the location it would mount). +This flag can be used in tools that scan directories +to prevent mass-automounting of a directory of automount points. .TP .B AT_SYMLINK_NOFOLLOW If