I've used inotify against a kernel mount a few months back. Worked fine for me if I recall correctly. On Fri, Oct 8, 2021, 08:20 Sean <sean@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I don’t think this is possible, since CephFS is a network mounted > filesystem. The inotify feature requires the kernel to be aware of file > system changes. If the kernel is unaware of changes in a tracked directory, > which is the case for all network mounted filesystems, then it can’t inform > any watching process. > > If you use an RBD image, that should work, however. In that case the kernel > sees the RDB image as a raw block device, and is in full control of the > mounted filesystem. > > ~ Sean > > > On Oct 6, 2021 at 11:55:25 AM, nORKy <joff.au@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > intotify does not work with cephfs. How can I make inotify work or build > > an alternative on my C program ? > > > > Thanks you > > > > 'Joffrey > > _______________________________________________ > > ceph-users mailing list -- ceph-users@xxxxxxx > > To unsubscribe send an email to ceph-users-leave@xxxxxxx > > > _______________________________________________ > ceph-users mailing list -- ceph-users@xxxxxxx > To unsubscribe send an email to ceph-users-leave@xxxxxxx > _______________________________________________ ceph-users mailing list -- ceph-users@xxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to ceph-users-leave@xxxxxxx