If the suid bit has no effect on directories and the sticky bit has no effect on files, why aren't they combined into one bit? – unix.stackexchange.com

If the suid bit has no effect on directories and the sticky bit has no effect on files, why aren't they combined into one bit? – unix.stackexchange.com

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Would this save one bit per file, or is there necessary padding that has to be used anyways? And even if there is padding, why not still combine them and utilize the extra bit for a new feature?

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