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From: Edgar Toernig <froese@gmx.de>
To: Robert Love <rml@novell.com>
Cc: John McCutchan <ttb@tentacle.dhs.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	viro@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk
Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH] inotify 0.9.2
Date: Tue, 21 Sep 2004 17:34:04 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040921173404.0b8795c9.froese@gmx.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1095744091.2454.56.camel@localhost>

Robert Love wrote:
>
> +/*
> + * struct inotify_event - structure read from the inotify device for each event
> + *
> + * When you are watching a directory, you will receive the filename for events
> + * such as IN_CREATE, IN_DELETE, IN_OPEN, IN_CLOSE, and so on ...
> + *
> + * Note: When reading from the device you must provide a buffer that is a
> + * multiple of sizeof(struct inotify_event)
> + */
>  struct inotify_event {
>  	int wd;
>  	int mask;
> -	char filename[256];
> +	char filename[PATH_MAX];
>  };

You really want to shove >4kB per event to userspace???

Ciao, ET.

  reply	other threads:[~2004-09-21 15:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-09-20  3:56 John McCutchan
2004-09-20 21:52 ` Robert Love
2004-09-21  5:21 ` Robert Love
2004-09-21 15:34   ` Edgar Toernig [this message]
2004-09-21 15:43     ` Chris Friesen
2004-09-22  2:27       ` John McCutchan
2004-09-23  1:46         ` Ray Lee
2004-09-23  3:42           ` John McCutchan
2004-09-23  4:52             ` Ray Lee
2004-09-23  5:10               ` Robert Love
2004-09-23  5:29                 ` Ray Lee
2004-09-21 15:46     ` Robert Love
2004-09-21  5:26 ` Robert Love
2004-09-21  5:44 ` Robert Love
2004-09-21 16:04 ` Robert Love
2004-09-21 18:56   ` Robert Love
2004-09-21 20:55     ` Robert Love
2004-09-22  2:32     ` John McCutchan
2004-09-22  3:49       ` Robert Love

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