Re: [RFC/PATCH] inotify -- a dnotify replacement

[Ian Kent <raven themaw net>]

On Thu, 13 May 2004, Chris Wedgwood wrote:

> On Thu, May 13, 2004 at 11:36:38PM +0800, raven themaw net wrote:
> 
> > Would this allow me to receive a notification when a directory is
> > passed over during a path walk?
> 
> No.  And are you sure you want this?
> 
> > Could this strategy be adapted to notify an in kernel module?
> 
> Maybe you should explain what you are trying to do...  getting a
> notification when a path element is walked sounds problematic of many
> levels.

I'm not trying to do anything atm.

I'm just fishing for ideas.

Ian