hi,
On Wed, Jan 14, 2015, at 20:49, Christian Hergert wrote:
> Does anything rely on the delay that happens in the current system? For
> example, is it used to coalesce an open(O_CREAT)/rename() into a single
> signal emission?
I know I've written some things in the past where I've been a bit
wor
Hi,
Fan Chun-wei 於 2015/1/15 08:13 寫道:
...bug 730116
Perhaps, since this will cover the work for adding file monitoring
support for Windows, I am making bug 730116 the tracking bug for this
drive for the file monitor rewrite for Windows, to let people know.
With blessings, thank you!
On 01/14/2015 04:13 PM, Ryan Lortie wrote:
> Thread safety -- file and mount monitors are currently known to be
> crash-prone due to races.
>
> This has become particularly problematic since GDesktopAppInfo started
> using them from the GLib worker thread to watch for changes to desktop
> files.
>
hi,
On Wed, Jan 14, 2015, at 19:13, Fan Chun-wei wrote:
> I think I can also take a look at the Windows backend for this as well,
> since we are actually using the same Windows API for monitoring file and
> directory changes, ReadDirectoryChangesW(), as I was trying to get file
> monitoring to
Hi,
I think I can also take a look at the Windows backend for this as well,
since we are actually using the same Windows API for monitoring file and
directory changes, ReadDirectoryChangesW(), as I was trying to get file
monitoring to work on Windows in bug 730116 a while ago (we only had
dir
hi,
On Wed, Jan 14, 2015, at 18:14, Christian Hergert wrote:
> I quickly read over the relevant commit message. I didn't see anything
> alluding to the goal of the patch set. I'm sure there is a goal you have
> in mind?
>
> Overhead reduction, performance related I assume?
Thread safety -- file
On 01/14/2015 02:00 PM, Ryan Lortie wrote:
> I'm making substantial modifications to the file monitoring system in
> GIO. I've gotten to the point where I feel comfortable pushing a branch
> that contains the main ideas:
>
> https://git.gnome.org/browse/glib/log/?h=wip/mount-watcher
>
> It's n
hi,
I'm making substantial modifications to the file monitoring system in
GIO. I've gotten to the point where I feel comfortable pushing a branch
that contains the main ideas:
https://git.gnome.org/browse/glib/log/?h=wip/mount-watcher
It's not even vaguely tested or stable and will probably c