Linux 5.6 Kernel Adds New System Call For "openat2" – More Extensible openat()

A new system call added to the very feature rich Linux 5.6 kernel is openat2() for more extensible behavior compared to the existing openat() functionality…

Source: Phoronix – Linux 5.6 Kernel Adds New System Call For “openat2” – More Extensible openat()