On Wed, Feb 23, 2022 at 11:16:33PM -0600, Steve French wrote: > Currently only local events can be waited on with the current notify > kernel API since the requests to wait on these events is not passed to > the filesystem. Especially for network and cluster filesystems it is > important that they be told that applications want to be notified of > these file or directory change events. > > A few years ago, discussions began on the changes needed to enable > support for this. Would be timely to finish those discussions, as > waiting on file and directory change events to network mounts is very > common for other OS, and would be valuable for Linux to fix. If this topic gets selected for discussion, I will be interested in joining the conversation. Vivek > > -- > Thanks, > > Steve >
