On Thu, Aug 11, 2005 at 02:56:59PM -0400, Trond Myklebust wrote: > inotify does not give you synchronous notification. It just tells you > something has happened after the fact. Not the same thing at all.
Then what could be done for inotify to fit the purpose? SETLEASE is still a bad interface for userspace programs because it relies on signals and thus can't be conveniently put into shared libraries.. -- Heikki Orsila Barbie's law: [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Math is hard, let's go shopping!" http://www.iki.fi/shd - 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/
