Update golang.org/x/sys from v0.37.0 to v0.38.0

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Minor version update for the golang.org/x/sys system call library, maintained by the Go team. Released Nov 4, 2025.

Changes

• Update go.mod: golang.org/x/sys v0.37.0 → v0.38.0
• Update go.sum: New checksums for v0.38.0

Expected to include syscall definitions for latest OS versions, platform-specific bug fixes, and security patches. No breaking changes in minor releases.

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<issue_title>[Dependabot] Update golang.org/x/sys from v0.37.0 to v0.38.0</issue_title>
<issue_description>## Summary
Update golang.org/x/sys dependency from v0.37.0 to v0.38.0

Current State

• Package: golang.org/x/sys
• Current Version: v0.37.0
• Proposed Version: v0.38.0
• Update Type: Minor

Safety Assessment

✅ Safe to update

• Minor version update (0.37.0 → 0.38.0)
• Standard system call library maintained by Go team
• Regular updates typically include new syscall support and bug fixes
• No breaking changes expected in minor releases
• Part of golang.org/x suite with strong backward compatibility guarantees

Changes

Based on the golang.org/x/sys release pattern, v0.38.0 (released Nov 4, 2025) likely includes:

• Updated system call definitions for latest OS versions
• Bug fixes in platform-specific code
• Performance improvements
• Security patches for system-level operations

Links

• Source Repository
• Commit History
• Go Package

Note: This package is hosted on Google's Git (go.googlesource.com), not GitHub. There are no GitHub release pages.

Recommended Action

go get -u golang.org/x/sys@v0.38.0
go mod tidy

Testing Notes

• Run all tests: make test
• Verify system-specific functionality works correctly
• Test cross-platform compatibility (Linux, macOS, Windows)
• Check for any deprecation warnings during build
• Pay special attention to file system and terminal operations

AI generated by Dependabot Go Module Dependency Checker</issue_description>

Comments on the Issue (you are @copilot in this section)

• Fixes [Dependabot] Update golang.org/x/sys from v0.37.0 to v0.38.0 #3557

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Pull Request Overview

This PR updates the golang.org/x/sys indirect dependency from version v0.37.0 to v0.38.0, bringing in the latest patches and improvements from the Go system call package.

• Updated golang.org/x/sys from v0.37.0 to v0.38.0
• Synchronized checksums in go.sum to match the new version

Reviewed Changes

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File	Description
go.mod	Bumped golang.org/x/sys indirect dependency to v0.38.0
go.sum	Updated checksums for golang.org/x/sys v0.38.0

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