Date: Sat, 13 Dec 2008 06:19:20 +0300
From: Evgeniy Polyakov <zbr@ioremap.net>
To: Eric Paris <eparis@redhat.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl,
       viro@ZenIV.linux.org.uk, hch@infradead.org, akpm@linux-foundation.org,
       alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH -v4 11/14] fsnotify: include pathnames with entries when possible
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On Fri, Dec 12, 2008 at 04:52:12PM -0500, Eric Paris (eparis@redhat.com) wrote:
> When inotify wants to send events to a directory about a child it includes
> the name of the original file.  This patch collects that filename and makes
> it available for notification.

What about extending fsnotify with attributes so that there would be no
problems extending it with new events and data sent to userspace?


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	Evgeniy Polyakov
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