On Mon, Mar 10, 2014 at 10:21:02AM +1100, NeilBrown wrote: > On Fri, 07 Mar 2014 21:30:34 +0100 David Heidelberger > <david.heidelberger@xxxxxxx> wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > in linux kernel is DNOTIFY actually marked as deprecated, with superior > > replacement INOTIFY. > > Where is it marked as deprecated? I would be very surprised if dnotify > wasn't supported indefinitely. Unfortunately, it will be - once it's in, it's in. > (I have no opinion on whether rpc.idmapd should be changed to use inotify, > except based on the "if it ain't broke, don't fix it" principle). I still don't understand WTF does rpc.imapd *want* either of those, TBH. Said that, the original posting does read a bit like "herpes is so last century, shouldn't we upgrade to clap by now?"...*0O(and I don't want to think what that makes fanotify, thank you very much) -- 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