Re: [patch] inotify, improved.

* Chris Friesen ([email protected]) wrote:
> [email protected] wrote:
> 
> >It's also racy as hell.  By the time the inotify gets delivered to the
> >userspace process, pid 820 may be long gone.....
> 
> Yep.  But I can see uses for people to want to log all activity on 
> specific directory trees.  Think audit trails, etc.

This is already done by the audit patch.  I don't think inotify has
quite enough info to build a comprehensive audit record.
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- [patch] inotify.
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- Re: [patch] inotify.
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- Re: [patch] inotify.
  - From: Robert Love <[email protected]>
- Re: [patch] inotify.
  - From: Nick Piggin <[email protected]>
- Re: [patch] inotify.
  - From: Robert Love <[email protected]>
- [patch] inotify, improved.
  - From: Robert Love <[email protected]>
- Re: [patch] inotify, improved.
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- Re: [patch] inotify, improved.
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- Re: [patch] inotify, improved.
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- Re: [patch] inotify, improved.
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