Re: VFS event hooks

David Woodhouse (David.Woodhouse@mvhi.com)
Mon, 28 Jun 1999 04:05:24 +0100

pbd@Op.Net said:
> the semantics that were being discussed were at the VFS level, and
> poll is part of the implementation of a specific file system.

If you're using a networked filesystem, and a file that you're interested in
is changed by some other host, then the polling is definitely
filesystem-specific, surely?

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