Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 26 Nov 2008 15:51:13 +0300 | From | Evgeniy Polyakov <> | Subject | Re: [take2] Inotify: nested attributes support. |
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On Wed, Nov 26, 2008 at 11:17:28PM +1030, David Newall (davidn@davidnewall.com) wrote: > I don't think so. As discussed, > (http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=122735413932519), you already can > differentiate I/O made by local users, so you don't need to modify inotify.
And as was shown it does not work for all cases and introduces unneded performance overhead.
> This change violates my first rule of programming: If there's two or > more ways of solving a problem, pick one; don't pick them all.
Then we should go back to caves, raw meat was so tasty...
-- Evgeniy Polyakov
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