Re: [patch] inotify, improved.

[Muli Ben-Yehuda]

On Fri, Jun 17, 2005 at 10:36:03AM -0600, Chris Friesen wrote:
> Valdis.Kletnieks@xxxxxx wrote:
> 
> >It's also racy as hell.  By the time the inotify gets delivered to the
> >userspace process, pid 820 may be long gone.....
> 
> Yep.  But I can see uses for people to want to log all activity on 
> specific directory trees.  Think audit trails, etc.

If it's an audit trail, it should be provided by the audit subsystem,
not just inotify.

Cheers,
Muli
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Muli Ben-Yehuda
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