From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Steven Dake Date: Fri, 11 Apr 2003 23:27:36 +0000 Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE] udev 0.1 release Message-Id: List-Id: References: In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org Greg KH wrote: >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 :) > Hmm, I thought you were creating a tmpfs in /dev. I think that particular case would allow dnotify to tell you when permissions and owners changed? > >thanks, > >greg k-h > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Etnus, makers of TotalView, The debugger for complex code. Debugging C/C++ programs can leave you feeling lost and disoriented. TotalView can help you find your way. Available on major UNIX and Linux platforms. Try it free. www.etnus.com _______________________________________________ Linux-hotplug-devel mailing list http://linux-hotplug.sourceforge.net Linux-hotplug-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-hotplug-devel