#define DEL_FOR_SYMLINK (1<<5) /* making room for a replacement symlink */
#define DEL_FOR_DEVICE (1<<6) /* making room for a replacement device */
#define DEL_FOR_SPECIAL (1<<7) /* making room for a replacement special */
+#define DEL_FOR_BACKUP (1<<8) /* the delete is for a backup operation */
#define DEL_MAKE_ROOM (DEL_FOR_FILE|DEL_FOR_DIR|DEL_FOR_SYMLINK|DEL_FOR_DEVICE|DEL_FOR_SPECIAL)