I suppose I could make some sort of configure option to only compile it in optionally... I don't have access to a solaris box though...so don't really know what the appropriate API would be in that situation Daniel Veillard wrote on 11/07/2008 07:39 AM: > On Fri, Nov 07, 2008 at 12:26:23PM +0000, Daniel P. Berrange wrote: >>> Yesterday, I began looking into creating a xen driver patch for emitting the DEFINED/UNDEFINED events via inotify. >>> It looks like the easiest way to do this right now is to create yet another Xen sub-driver. >>> I don't expect this to take an extremely long time, as this tutorial from IBM makes it fairly straightforward to understand: >>> http://www-128.ibm.com/developerworks/linux/library/l-inotify.html >> The experimental user mode linux driver has some iNotify code in >> it too if you want another point of reference. See the >> umlInotifyEvent() method umlStartup() where I register for the >> events >> >> http://www.redhat.com/archives/libvir-list/2008-October/msg00355.html > > Hum, the only problem is that contrary to uml , the xen drivers should > not be Linux specific, but inotify is linux specific. > Making this subdriver Linux only should still be okay until someone > using Solaris comes with an appropriate patch though, > > /me hopes to never get involved again into the mess of portable APIs > for file changes notifications. > > Daniel > -- Libvir-list mailing list Libvir-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/libvir-list