Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [RFC/PATCH] inotify -- a dnotify replacement | From | John McCutchan <> | Date | Thu, 13 May 2004 17:24:39 -0400 |
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On Thu, 2004-05-13 at 11:36, raven@themaw.net wrote: > Hi John. > > On Sun, 9 May 2004, John McCutchan wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > I have been working on inotify a dnotify replacement. > > I have a rather unusual requirement for notification events. > > I've had a brief look at the code but it doesn't look like it would > cater for it. > > Would this allow me to receive a notification when a directory is > passed over during a path walk?
You can easily add event types to inotify, and just hook in at the proper point in the kernel to get the events sent. That being said, I don't think this would be a worth while event to have.
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