Re: fanotify: fscking all notification system

From: Geert Uytterhoeven
Date: Thu Aug 12 2010 - 15:39:28 EST


On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 21:00, Linux Kernel Mailing List
<linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Gitweb: Â Â http://git.kernel.org/linus/ff0b16a9850e8a240ad59e10b0a1291a8fcf7cbc

> Â Âfanotify: fscking all notification system

> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/fs/notify/fanotify/Kconfig
> @@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
> +config FANOTIFY
> + Â Â Â bool "Filesystem wide access notification"
> + Â Â Â select FSNOTIFY
> + Â Â Â default y
> + Â Â Â ---help---
> + Â Â Â Â ÂSay Y here to enable fanotify suport. Âfanotify is a file access
> + Â Â Â Â Ânotification system which differs from inotify in that it sends
> + Â Â Â Â Âand open file descriptor to the userspace listener along with
^^^
an
> + Â Â Â Â Âthe event.

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

            Geert

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