diff --git a/samples/statx/test-statx.c b/samples/statx/test-statx.c
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+/* Test the statx() system call.
+ *
+ * Note that the output of this program is intended to look like the output of
+ * /bin/stat where possible.
+ *
+ * Copyright (C) 2015 Red Hat, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
+ * Written by David Howells (dhowells@redhat.com)
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ * modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public Licence
+ * as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version
+ * 2 of the Licence, or (at your option) any later version.
+ */
+
+#define _GNU_SOURCE
+#define _ATFILE_SOURCE
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <string.h>
+#include <unistd.h>
+#include <ctype.h>
+#include <errno.h>
+#include <time.h>
+#include <sys/syscall.h>
+#include <sys/types.h>
+#include <linux/stat.h>
+#include <linux/fcntl.h>
+#include <sys/stat.h>
+
+#define AT_STATX_SYNC_TYPE	0x6000
+#define AT_STATX_SYNC_AS_STAT	0x0000
+#define AT_STATX_FORCE_SYNC	0x2000
+#define AT_STATX_DONT_SYNC	0x4000
+
+static __attribute__((unused))
+ssize_t statx(int dfd, const char *filename, unsigned flags,
+	      unsigned int mask, struct statx *buffer)
+{
+	return syscall(__NR_statx, dfd, filename, flags, mask, buffer);
+}
+
+static void print_time(const char *field, struct statx_timestamp *ts)
+{
+	struct tm tm;
+	time_t tim;
+	char buffer[100];
+	int len;
+
+	tim = ts->tv_sec;
+	if (!localtime_r(&tim, &tm)) {
+		perror("localtime_r");
+		exit(1);
+	}
+	len = strftime(buffer, 100, "%F %T", &tm);
+	if (len == 0) {
+		perror("strftime");
+		exit(1);
+	}
+	printf("%s", field);
+	fwrite(buffer, 1, len, stdout);
+	printf(".%09u", ts->tv_nsec);
+	len = strftime(buffer, 100, "%z", &tm);
+	if (len == 0) {
+		perror("strftime2");
+		exit(1);
+	}
+	fwrite(buffer, 1, len, stdout);
+	printf("\n");
+}
+
+static void dump_statx(struct statx *stx)
+{
+	char buffer[256], ft = '?';
+
+	printf("results=%x\n", stx->stx_mask);
+
+	printf(" ");
+	if (stx->stx_mask & STATX_SIZE)
+		printf(" Size: %-15llu", (unsigned long long)stx->stx_size);
+	if (stx->stx_mask & STATX_BLOCKS)
+		printf(" Blocks: %-10llu", (unsigned long long)stx->stx_blocks);
+	printf(" IO Block: %-6llu", (unsigned long long)stx->stx_blksize);
+	if (stx->stx_mask & STATX_TYPE) {
+		switch (stx->stx_mode & S_IFMT) {
+		case S_IFIFO:	printf("  FIFO\n");			ft = 'p'; break;
+		case S_IFCHR:	printf("  character special file\n");	ft = 'c'; break;
+		case S_IFDIR:	printf("  directory\n");		ft = 'd'; break;
+		case S_IFBLK:	printf("  block special file\n");	ft = 'b'; break;
+		case S_IFREG:	printf("  regular file\n");		ft = '-'; break;
+		case S_IFLNK:	printf("  symbolic link\n");		ft = 'l'; break;
+		case S_IFSOCK:	printf("  socket\n");			ft = 's'; break;
+		default:
+			printf(" unknown type (%o)\n", stx->stx_mode & S_IFMT);
+			break;
+		}
+	} else {
+		printf(" no type\n");
+	}
+
+	sprintf(buffer, "%02x:%02x", stx->stx_dev_major, stx->stx_dev_minor);
+	printf("Device: %-15s", buffer);
+	if (stx->stx_mask & STATX_INO)
+		printf(" Inode: %-11llu", (unsigned long long) stx->stx_ino);
+	if (stx->stx_mask & STATX_NLINK)
+		printf(" Links: %-5u", stx->stx_nlink);
+	if (stx->stx_mask & STATX_TYPE) {
+		switch (stx->stx_mode & S_IFMT) {
+		case S_IFBLK:
+		case S_IFCHR:
+			printf(" Device type: %u,%u",
+			       stx->stx_rdev_major, stx->stx_rdev_minor);
+			break;
+		}
+	}
+	printf("\n");
+
+	if (stx->stx_mask & STATX_MODE)
+		printf("Access: (%04o/%c%c%c%c%c%c%c%c%c%c)  ",
+		       stx->stx_mode & 07777,
+		       ft,
+		       stx->stx_mode & S_IRUSR ? 'r' : '-',
+		       stx->stx_mode & S_IWUSR ? 'w' : '-',
+		       stx->stx_mode & S_IXUSR ? 'x' : '-',
+		       stx->stx_mode & S_IRGRP ? 'r' : '-',
+		       stx->stx_mode & S_IWGRP ? 'w' : '-',
+		       stx->stx_mode & S_IXGRP ? 'x' : '-',
+		       stx->stx_mode & S_IROTH ? 'r' : '-',
+		       stx->stx_mode & S_IWOTH ? 'w' : '-',
+		       stx->stx_mode & S_IXOTH ? 'x' : '-');
+	if (stx->stx_mask & STATX_UID)
+		printf("Uid: %5d   ", stx->stx_uid);
+	if (stx->stx_mask & STATX_GID)
+		printf("Gid: %5d\n", stx->stx_gid);
+
+	if (stx->stx_mask & STATX_ATIME)
+		print_time("Access: ", &stx->stx_atime);
+	if (stx->stx_mask & STATX_MTIME)
+		print_time("Modify: ", &stx->stx_mtime);
+	if (stx->stx_mask & STATX_CTIME)
+		print_time("Change: ", &stx->stx_ctime);
+	if (stx->stx_mask & STATX_BTIME)
+		print_time(" Birth: ", &stx->stx_btime);
+
+	if (stx->stx_attributes) {
+		unsigned char bits;
+		int loop, byte;
+
+		static char attr_representation[64 + 1] =
+			/* STATX_ATTR_ flags: */
+			"????????"	/* 63-56 */
+			"????????"	/* 55-48 */
+			"????????"	/* 47-40 */
+			"????????"	/* 39-32 */
+			"????????"	/* 31-24	0x00000000-ff000000 */
+			"????????"	/* 23-16	0x00000000-00ff0000 */
+			"???me???"	/* 15- 8	0x00000000-0000ff00 */
+			"?dai?c??"	/*  7- 0	0x00000000-000000ff */
+			;
+
+		printf("Attributes: %016llx (", stx->stx_attributes);
+		for (byte = 64 - 8; byte >= 0; byte -= 8) {
+			bits = stx->stx_attributes >> byte;
+			for (loop = 7; loop >= 0; loop--) {
+				int bit = byte + loop;
+
+				if (bits & 0x80)
+					putchar(attr_representation[63 - bit]);
+				else
+					putchar('-');
+				bits <<= 1;
+			}
+			if (byte)
+				putchar(' ');
+		}
+		printf(")\n");
+	}
+}
+
+static void dump_hex(unsigned long long *data, int from, int to)
+{
+	unsigned offset, print_offset = 1, col = 0;
+
+	from /= 8;
+	to = (to + 7) / 8;
+
+	for (offset = from; offset < to; offset++) {
+		if (print_offset) {
+			printf("%04x: ", offset * 8);
+			print_offset = 0;
+		}
+		printf("%016llx", data[offset]);
+		col++;
+		if ((col & 3) == 0) {
+			printf("\n");
+			print_offset = 1;
+		} else {
+			printf(" ");
+		}
+	}
+
+	if (!print_offset)
+		printf("\n");
+}
+
+int main(int argc, char **argv)
+{
+	struct statx stx;
+	int ret, raw = 0, atflag = AT_SYMLINK_NOFOLLOW;
+
+	unsigned int mask = STATX_ALL;
+
+	for (argv++; *argv; argv++) {
+		if (strcmp(*argv, "-F") == 0) {
+			atflag &= ~AT_STATX_SYNC_TYPE;
+			atflag |= AT_STATX_FORCE_SYNC;
+			continue;
+		}
+		if (strcmp(*argv, "-D") == 0) {
+			atflag &= ~AT_STATX_SYNC_TYPE;
+			atflag |= AT_STATX_DONT_SYNC;
+			continue;
+		}
+		if (strcmp(*argv, "-L") == 0) {
+			atflag &= ~AT_SYMLINK_NOFOLLOW;
+			continue;
+		}
+		if (strcmp(*argv, "-O") == 0) {
+			mask &= ~STATX_BASIC_STATS;
+			continue;
+		}
+		if (strcmp(*argv, "-A") == 0) {
+			atflag |= AT_NO_AUTOMOUNT;
+			continue;
+		}
+		if (strcmp(*argv, "-R") == 0) {
+			raw = 1;
+			continue;
+		}
+
+		memset(&stx, 0xbf, sizeof(stx));
+		ret = statx(AT_FDCWD, *argv, atflag, mask, &stx);
+		printf("statx(%s) = %d\n", *argv, ret);
+		if (ret < 0) {
+			perror(*argv);
+			exit(1);
+		}
+
+		if (raw)
+			dump_hex((unsigned long long *)&stx, 0, sizeof(stx));
+
+		dump_statx(&stx);
+	}
+	return 0;
+}