Re: [ANNOUNCE] udev 0.1 release

[Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>]

On Fri, Apr 11, 2003 at 03:32:57PM -0700, Steven Dake wrote:
> 
> I've been thinking of how to solve this particular problem, and believe 
> you could use dnotify in a daemon to track permission and ownership 
> changes and store them in a backing database.  In fact, we do something 
> similiar to this today.  This allows the user to use any type of 
> application for changing permissions/owners, even syscalls directly 
> without having to go "through" any sort of tracking database.

That would be cool.  But I think we need to add dnotify support to sysfs
first :)

thanks,

greg k-h


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