I tried dnotify. That too not working out.

On Mon, Apr 13, 2009 at 10:42 PM, Mulyadi Santosa <[email protected]
> wrote:

> On Mon, Apr 13, 2009 at 6:26 PM, Prashant Bhole
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Hi,
> > Can I user inotify with sysfs?
> >
> > I have a kernel module which has exported its attributes in sysfs. Also,
> I
> > have a user space program which needs to be notified about changes in
> > attributes in sysfs. I tried using inotify but not working out.
>
> I don't think inotify could work with pseudo filesystem... there's no
> real content there that's related to physical backing storage. OTOH,
> AFAIK sysfs is generating "content" based only when you read at it.
>
> Probably the thing that might work is dnotify...but this is just a raw
> guess.
>
> regards,
>
> Mulyadi.
>



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