+ const struct lttng_credentials *creds,
+ int flags);
+
+/*
+ * stat() a file relative to a directory handle.
+ */
+LTTNG_HIDDEN
+int lttng_directory_handle_stat(
+ const struct lttng_directory_handle *handle,
+ const char *name,
+ struct stat *stat_buf);
+
+/*
+ * Returns true if this directory handle is backed by a file
+ * descriptor, false otherwise.
+ */
+LTTNG_HIDDEN
+bool lttng_directory_handle_uses_fd(
+ const struct lttng_directory_handle *handle);
+
+/*
+ * Compare two directory handles.
+ *
+ * Returns true if the two directory handles are equal, false otherwise.
+ */
+LTTNG_HIDDEN
+bool lttng_directory_handle_equals(const struct lttng_directory_handle *lhs,
+ const struct lttng_directory_handle *rhs);