Re: [RFC PATCH -v4 12/14] fsnotify: add correlations between events

From: C. Scott Ananian
Date: Mon Dec 22 2008 - 15:06:20 EST


On Sun, Dec 21, 2008 at 9:40 PM, Eric Paris <eparis@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> A) this isn't a hot path, it's only when a file is renamed.

Yes, sorry, I misread the description of that patch to indicate that
you planned to include a newly-generated cookie in all fsevents.
Re-reading the patch I see that you are still only generating cookies
for renames. But yeah, better cookie generation will help scalability
if you plan to use them more broadly in fanotify.
--scott

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