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Diffstat (limited to 'StdLib/Include/sys/stat.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | StdLib/Include/sys/stat.h | 10 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/StdLib/Include/sys/stat.h b/StdLib/Include/sys/stat.h index 6c5d5a8078..12520be83a 100644 --- a/StdLib/Include/sys/stat.h +++ b/StdLib/Include/sys/stat.h @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ /** @file
- Copyright (c) 2010 - 2011, Intel Corporation. All rights reserved.<BR>
+ Copyright (c) 2010 - 2012, Intel Corporation. All rights reserved.<BR>
This program and the accompanying materials are licensed and made
available under the terms and conditions of the BSD License that
accompanies this distribution. The full text of the license may be found at
@@ -90,16 +90,18 @@ struct stat { /* The Octal access modes, above, fall into the Hex mask 0x00000FFF.
Traditionally, the remainder of the flags are specified in Octal
but they are expressed in Hex here for modern clarity.
+
+ The basic file types, specified within 0x0000F000, are mutually exclusive.
*/
#define _S_IFMT 0x000FF000 ///< type-of-file mask
#define _S_IFIFO 0x00001000 ///< named pipe (fifo)
-#define _S_IFCHR 0x00002000 ///< character special
+#define _S_IFCHR 0x00002000 ///< character special device
#define _S_IFDIR 0x00004000 ///< directory
-#define _S_IFBLK 0x00006000 ///< block special
+#define _S_IFBLK 0x00006000 ///< block special device
#define _S_IFREG 0x00008000 ///< regular
#define _S_IFSOCK 0x0000C000 ///< socket
#define _S_ITTY 0x00010000 ///< File connects to a TTY device
-#define _S_IWTTY 0x00020000 ///< TTY receives Wide characters
+#define _S_IWTTY 0x00020000 ///< TTY sends and receives Wide characters
#define _S_ICONSOLE 0x00030000 ///< UEFI Console Device
/* UEFI specific (FAT file system) File attributes.
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