Re: Have RESOLVE_* flags superseded AT_* flags for new syscalls?

[Florian Weimer]

* Christian Brauner:

> One difference to openat() is that openat2() doesn't silently ignore
> unknown flags. But I'm not sure that would matter for iplementing
> openat() via openat2() since there are no flags that openat() knows about
> that openat2() doesn't know about afaict. So the only risks would be
> programs that accidently have a bit set that isn't used yet.

Will there be any new flags for openat in the future?  If not, we can
just use a constant mask in an openat2-based implementation of openat.

Thanks,
Florian