Re: [patch] inotify, improved.

From: Zach Brown
Date: Fri Jun 17 2005 - 13:19:48 EST



> My bad. Shouldn't we return the error code to user space though? We
> shouldn't be hiding errors in the app. How does read() handle an error
> part way through a read?

My preference is to give userspace a chance to work with what it can,
though I'm not sure what the N read paths do right now.

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