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From: Andreas Dilger <adilger@turbolabs.com>
To: Alex Larsson <alexl@redhat.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: dnotify semantics
Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2001 12:16:28 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20011026121628.O23590@turbolinux.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.33.0110261139190.10309-100000@mjc.meridian.redhat.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.33.0110261139190.10309-100000@mjc.meridian.redhat.com>

On Oct 26, 2001  11:48 -0400, Alex Larsson wrote:
> Currently when monitoring a directory using dnotify you get notifications 
> whenever some file in the directory changes, or is added/removed. But when 
> the directory itself is changed (i.e. chmoded) you don't get any notification.

So, monitor the parent of the directory in question for attribute changes.

Cheers, Andreas
--
Andreas Dilger  \ "If a man ate a pound of pasta and a pound of antipasto,
                 \  would they cancel out, leaving him still hungry?"
http://www-mddsp.enel.ucalgary.ca/People/adilger/               -- Dogbert


  reply	other threads:[~2001-10-26 18:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-10-26 15:48 Alex Larsson
2001-10-26 18:16 ` Andreas Dilger [this message]
2001-10-26 18:31   ` Andreas Ferber
2001-10-26 18:56     ` Alex Larsson

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