Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 17 Jun 2005 19:46:46 +0300 | From | Muli Ben-Yehuda <> | Subject | Re: [patch] inotify, improved. |
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On Fri, Jun 17, 2005 at 10:36:03AM -0600, Chris Friesen wrote: > Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu 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.
If it's an audit trail, it should be provided by the audit subsystem, not just inotify.
Cheers, Muli -- Muli Ben-Yehuda http://www.mulix.org | http://mulix.livejournal.com/
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