Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751579AbWCXHqF (ORCPT ); Fri, 24 Mar 2006 02:46:05 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751581AbWCXHqE (ORCPT ); Fri, 24 Mar 2006 02:46:04 -0500 Received: from smtp.osdl.org ([65.172.181.4]:64153 "EHLO smtp.osdl.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751579AbWCXHqD (ORCPT ); Fri, 24 Mar 2006 02:46:03 -0500 Date: Thu, 23 Mar 2006 23:42:00 -0800 From: Andrew Morton To: "David S. Miller" Cc: arjan@infradead.org, yang.y.yi@gmail.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, johnpol@2ka.mipt.ru, matthltc@us.ibm.com Subject: Re: [2.6.16 PATCH] Connector: Filesystem Events Connector v3 Message-Id: <20060323234200.19e7eb54.akpm@osdl.org> In-Reply-To: <20060323.232903.34304885.davem@davemloft.net> References: <1143183541.2882.7.camel@laptopd505.fenrus.org> <20060323.230649.11516073.davem@davemloft.net> <20060323232345.1ca16f3f.akpm@osdl.org> <20060323.232903.34304885.davem@davemloft.net> X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 1.0.4 (GTK+ 1.2.10; i386-redhat-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 977 Lines: 29 "David S. Miller" wrote: > > From: Andrew Morton > Date: Thu, 23 Mar 2006 23:23:45 -0800 > > > "David S. Miller" wrote: > > > > > > From: Arjan van de Ven > > > Date: Fri, 24 Mar 2006 07:59:01 +0100 > > > > > > > then make the syslog part optional.. if it's not already! > > > > > > Regardless I still think the filesystem events connector is a useful > > > facility. > > > > Why's that? > > You chopped off the next paragraph where I say why :) > You explained why it was better than grafting audit onto this application. But do you see some special value in the actual services which this patch provides - monitoring filesystem events? - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/