Hello Matthew, On 6/11/19 12:00 PM, Matthew Bobrowski wrote:
Improved the readability of a sentence that describes the use of FAN_REPORT_FID and how this particular flag influences what data structures a listening application could expect to receive when describing an event. Signed-off-by: Matthew Bobrowski <mbobrowski@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- Michael, This is the patch in response to your previous feedback around the confusing "Depending... determines" wording. I think that what I've provided below is clearer. Any objections, please let me know.
Thanks! Patch applied. Cheers, Michael
man7/fanotify.7 | 8 ++++---- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/man7/fanotify.7 b/man7/fanotify.7 index 82f6fa786..c64ff8daf 100644 --- a/man7/fanotify.7 +++ b/man7/fanotify.7 @@ -142,12 +142,12 @@ until either a file event occurs or the call is interrupted by a signal (see .BR signal (7)). .PP -Depending on whether +The use of the .BR FAN_REPORT_FID -is supplied as one of the flags when calling +flag in .BR fanotify_init (2) -determines what structure(s) are returned for an event within the read -buffer. +will influence what data structures are returned to the event listener for each +event. After a successful .BR read (2), the read buffer contains one or more of the following structures:
