On Wed, Dec 14, 2011 at 02:58:15PM -0800, Maxim Uvarov wrote: > This issue was introduced with LTP inotify02 test. > If file system is not NFS user inotify application > gets IN_DELETE event. But on NFS code avoids d_delete() > which sends this event. This patch makes notification > on NFS the same as non-NFS. I.e. vfs_unlink still avoids > deletion but it sends event for NFS sillyrenamed files. > More details here: > https://lkml.org/lkml/2011/11/29/421 NAK. Too damn ugly. And completely misses the point of inotify - seeing events generated only by this client is going to be worthless. Face it, inotify is broken by design for network filesystems. Any software using it on NFS is broken; trying to paper over that is not a good idea. Just. Don't. Use. That. Shit. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-nfs" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
