From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S265248AbTLaTar (ORCPT ); Wed, 31 Dec 2003 14:30:47 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S265250AbTLaTar (ORCPT ); Wed, 31 Dec 2003 14:30:47 -0500 Received: from smtp01.web.de ([217.72.192.180]:19223 "EHLO smtp.web.de") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S265248AbTLaTam (ORCPT ); Wed, 31 Dec 2003 14:30:42 -0500 Message-ID: <3FF323DF.5060708@web.de> Date: Wed, 31 Dec 2003 20:30:39 +0100 From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Ren=E9_Scharfe?= User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.6b) Gecko/20031205 Thunderbird/0.4 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: File change notification References: <18PG9-4og-27@gated-at.bofh.it> <18TgF-QJ-7@gated-at.bofh.it> <18TJE-1qL-3@gated-at.bofh.it> In-Reply-To: <18TJE-1qL-3@gated-at.bofh.it> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Rüdiger Klaehn wrote: > Any help is appreciated. At the moment I am quite happy about what is > being logged, but I am not sure how to best expose this to the > interested user space processes. A device was the easiest way, and so > that is what I used. Other possibilities would be a file in /proc or > something completely different. I got the impression that dbus might be > useful for this, but I have no idea how to use it. Maybe relayfs is suitable for this task: http://www.opersys.com/relayfs/ Regards, René