commit 2254cace9c3b8b5240b19e60f6358902b05c56ea
from: Omar Polo <op@omarpolo.com>
date: Sat Jan 22 15:49:25 2022 UTC

add a note about the `size' field in stat

commit - ea9dc606566590242ebe4279bc4ba081990b1d5f
commit + 2254cace9c3b8b5240b19e60f6358902b05c56ea
blob - 36a6c19c1c78086f64d6df1bccf6d19b64dd352d
blob + 4a45918b3f66b619dd33957ed2e9b84eaa9d755d
--- kamid/9p.7
+++ kamid/9p.7
@@ -355,6 +355,14 @@ group name
 .It muid[s]
 name of the user who last modified the file.
 .El
+.Pp
+Note that the
+.Sq size
+field is always present, even in the
+.Ic wstat
+call.
+While it may be considered redundant, it's kept to simplify the
+parsing of the stat entries in a directory.
 .It Ic remove
 Remove a file
 .Bd -literal