From: Olaf Kirch <okir@suse.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH / RFC] nfs-utils: High Availability NFS
Date: Fri, 27 Aug 2004 09:30:49 +0200
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Hi,

I'm working on putting statd into the kernel, so I'm necessarily not
too enthusiastic about adding external callouts to statd :)

On Thu, Aug 26, 2004 at 01:21:20PM -0400, Paul Clements wrote:
> statd events that trigger a callout:
> -----------------------------------
> add client to notify list (SM_MON) - triggers "add-client" callout
> 
> delete client from notify list (SM_UNMON and SM_UNMONALL) - triggers 
> "del-client" callout

I think the same could be achieved by attaching a dnotify handler to
the directory, and it would be compatible with a kernel level statd.

Cheers
Olaf
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