Re: [RFC/PATCH] inotify -- a dnotify replacement

From: Ian Kent
Date: Fri May 14 2004 - 02:04:16 EST


On Thu, 13 May 2004, Chris Wedgwood wrote:

> On Thu, May 13, 2004 at 11:36:38PM +0800, raven@xxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>
> > Would this allow me to receive a notification when a directory is
> > passed over during a path walk?
>
> No. And are you sure you want this?
>
> > Could this strategy be adapted to notify an in kernel module?
>
> Maybe you should explain what you are trying to do... getting a
> notification when a path element is walked sounds problematic of many
> levels.

I'm not trying to do anything atm.

I'm just fishing for ideas.

Ian

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