On Thu, 2005-04-07 at 18:37 -0700, Rusty Lynch wrote: > Looking into this a little more I realized that the lack of /proc > notifications (for processes coming and going) is a common problem anytime > a file is modified without going through the VFS. Other examples are > remote file changes on a mounted NFS partition, remote file changes on a > mounted cluster filesystem (like ocfs or gfs), and just about any virtual > file system where the kernel is adding/deleting/modifying files from below > the VFS.
Indeed it is. But none of those are anything that we care about (except maybe /proc). The problem of changes on remote filesystems is solved by FAM. Robert Love - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/