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...ze=28416, ...}, 0) = 0 newfstatat(35, "i02017g.BMP", {st_mode=S_IFREG|0664, st_size=11584, ...}, 0) = 0 newfstatat(35, "i99509o.bmp", {st_mode=S_IFREG|0664, st_size=73080, ...}, 0) = 0 Depending on the game they either slow down during startup due to stat(2)ing all their files (toaw4), or the game becomes unusable because checks continue during gameplay (some older versions of DSC flight sims). There are a lot more calls than needed to actually load the game. Whatever the reason for all these checks for changed files is, they expect them to be "cheap" because they w...