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> Date: Tue, 22 Apr 2014 14:11:36 +0300
> From: Ozkan Sezer <sezeroz AT gmail DOT com>
> 
> The following patch breaks xstat.c into smaller pieces, so that, e.g.
> mkdir() doesn't pull in unnecessary dependencies such as ctime.o.

I'd rather change 'mkdir' so that it doesn't call 'access', but only
its small subset that is needed for testing the D_OK flag.  That
sounds like a smaller and more localized change to me.  WDYT?