[PATCH 0/5] Linux: lchmod and AT_SYMLINK_NOFOLLOW support for fchmodat

[Andreas Schwab]

On Aug 25 2020, Florian Weimer wrote:

> Why would lchmod of a regular file fail?

Nobody calls lchmod on a regular file.  The one and only point of lchmod
is to call it on a symlink.

Andreas.

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