engines/filestat: add "lstat" option to use lstat(2)

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@@ -2261,6 +2261,10 @@ with the caveat that when used on the command line, they must come after the
        multiple paths exist between the client and the server or in certain loopback
        configurations.
 
+.. option:: lstat=bool : [filestat]
+
+       Use lstat(2) to measure lookup/getattr performance. Default is 0.
+
 .. option:: readfua=bool : [sg]
 
        With readfua option set to 1, read operations include