- Add a SPDX header;
- Add a document title;
- Some whitespace fixes and new line breaks;
- Add table markups;
- Add it to filesystems/index.rst
Acked-by: Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
.../filesystems/{dnotify.txt => dnotify.rst} | 11 ++++++++---
Documentation/filesystems/index.rst | 1 +
MAINTAINERS | 2 +-
3 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
rename Documentation/filesystems/{dnotify.txt => dnotify.rst} (90%)
diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/dnotify.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/dnotify.rst
similarity index 90%
rename from Documentation/filesystems/dnotify.txt
rename to Documentation/filesystems/dnotify.rst
index 08d575ece45d..a28a1f9ef79c 100644
--- a/Documentation/filesystems/dnotify.txt
+++ b/Documentation/filesystems/dnotify.rst
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
- Linux Directory Notification
- ============================
+.. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
+
+============================
+Linux Directory Notification
+============================
Stephen Rothwell <sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
@@ -12,6 +15,7 @@ being delivered using signals.
The application decides which "events" it wants to be notified about.
The currently defined events are:
+ ========= =====================================================
DN_ACCESS A file in the directory was accessed (read)
DN_MODIFY A file in the directory was modified (write,truncate)
DN_CREATE A file was created in the directory
@@ -19,6 +23,7 @@ The currently defined events are:
DN_RENAME A file in the directory was renamed
DN_ATTRIB A file in the directory had its attributes
changed (chmod,chown)
+ ========= =====================================================
Usually, the application must reregister after each notification, but
if DN_MULTISHOT is or'ed with the event mask, then the registration will
@@ -36,7 +41,7 @@ especially important if DN_MULTISHOT is specified. Note that SIGRTMIN
is often blocked, so it is better to use (at least) SIGRTMIN + 1.
Implementation expectations (features and bugs :-))
----------------------------
+---------------------------------------------------
The notification should work for any local access to files even if the
actual file system is on a remote server. This implies that remote
diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/index.rst b/Documentation/filesystems/index.rst
index 14179987bd4b..be47953cce00 100644
--- a/Documentation/filesystems/index.rst
+++ b/Documentation/filesystems/index.rst
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ algorithms work.
locking
directory-locking
devpts
+ dnotify
automount-support
diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
index d7b40cce090b..4c8fc51d3955 100644
--- a/MAINTAINERS
+++ b/MAINTAINERS
@@ -5006,7 +5006,7 @@ M: Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxx>
R: Amir Goldstein <amir73il@xxxxxxxxx>
L: linux-fsdevel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
S: Maintained
-F: Documentation/filesystems/dnotify.txt
+F: Documentation/filesystems/dnotify.rst
F: fs/notify/dnotify/
F: include/linux/dnotify.h
--
2.25.2
