From: Juergen Hasch <lkml@elbonia.de>
To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
Michael Welles <mike@bangstate.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Using get_cwd inside a module.
Date: Sat, 22 Nov 2003 10:33:34 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200311221033.35108.lkml@elbonia.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20031122083035.A30106@infradead.org>
Am Samstag, 22. November 2003 09:30 schrieb Christoph Hellwig:
> The basic problem is that you shouldn't call syscalls from kernelspace.
> Have you looked at dnotify to look for changed files instead?
Dnotify doesn't return the file names that changed, changedfiles does.
I've looked into this, because Samba would benefit from such a functionality.
So maybe it would be possible to teach dnotify to return file names
(e.g. using netlink) ?
...Juergen
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-11-22 9:32 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-11-22 0:05 Michael Welles
2003-11-22 0:32 ` Maciej Zenczykowski
2003-11-22 12:30 ` Szymon Acedański
2003-11-22 8:30 ` Christoph Hellwig
2003-11-22 9:33 ` Juergen Hasch [this message]
2003-11-22 10:15 ` Christoph Hellwig
2003-11-22 10:45 ` Juergen Hasch
2003-11-22 11:04 ` Christoph Hellwig
2003-11-22 17:22 ` Michael Welles
2003-11-23 19:40 ` Juergen Hasch
2003-11-22 11:48 ` Andreas Dilger
2003-11-23 19:41 ` Juergen Hasch
2003-11-22 17:15 ` Michael Welles
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