Return-Path: Received: from mx2.netapp.com ([216.240.18.37]:23927 "EHLO mx2.netapp.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1759762Ab1EBOjQ convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Mon, 2 May 2011 10:39:16 -0400 Subject: Re: How does NFS handle notify? From: Trond Myklebust To: Stef Bon Cc: "J. Bruce Fields" , linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: References: <20110502140750.GA10885@fieldses.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Date: Mon, 02 May 2011 10:39:15 -0400 Message-ID: <1304347155.7830.7.camel@lade.trondhjem.org> Sender: linux-nfs-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 On Mon, 2011-05-02 at 16:29 +0200, Stef Bon wrote: > Ok, > > so as I understand NFS does not support it yet. I thought it does. > > Are you interested when I set up a project to work on the VFS to make > it possible to > make the mounted fs notified (by the VFS) that a notify watch is set > (or removed)? > I guess the developers of cifs are interested too, and me, as > developer of a FUSE fs. http://people.gnome.org/~veillard/gamin/ Cheers Trond -- Trond Myklebust Linux NFS client maintainer NetApp Trond.Myklebust@netapp.com www.netapp.com