Re: Support for {fa,i}notify

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On 11 July 2011 17:33, Tommi Virtanen <tommi.virtanen@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 11, 2011 at 05:15, Damien Churchill <damoxc@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> I was wondering if there is plans for (or already is support for)
>> inotify or fanotify when using the Ceph filesystem? In my tests it
>> seemed to work okay locally but there weren't any notifications to
>> another machine in the cluster.
>
> The reason it works on the local machine is that the Linux VFS
> provides that feature directly, without really interacting with Ceph.
>
> I am not sure what it would take to support that feature in a
> distributed fashion (or whether that's even possible with the current
> kernel APIs), but I created a ticket requesting this feature:
> http://tracker.newdream.net/issues/1296
>
> If you wish to stay updated on the status of that feature, you can
> create a user account in the tracker and "watch" the ticket, then
> you'll be notified of any changes.
>

Excellent, thank you for your response.
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