From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932399AbVHaHBf (ORCPT ); Wed, 31 Aug 2005 03:01:35 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S932401AbVHaHBf (ORCPT ); Wed, 31 Aug 2005 03:01:35 -0400 Received: from moutng.kundenserver.de ([212.227.126.177]:11238 "EHLO moutng.kundenserver.de") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932399AbVHaHBf (ORCPT ); Wed, 31 Aug 2005 03:01:35 -0400 Date: Wed, 31 Aug 2005 09:01:32 +0200 From: Juergen Quade To: Robert Love Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Kyle Moffett Subject: Re: inotify and IN_UNMOUNT-events Message-ID: <20050831070132.GA10327@hsnr.de> References: <20050830194632.GA13346@hsnr.de> <1125459207.32272.114.camel@phantasy> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1125459207.32272.114.camel@phantasy> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.6+20040907i X-Provags-ID: kundenserver.de abuse@kundenserver.de login:62881f34614f951289f18c8df869d6ac Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > > ... > > results in two events: > > 1. IN_DELETE_SELF (mask=0x0400) > > 2. IN_IGNORED (mask=0x8000) > > > > Any ideas? > > "/mnt" is not unmounted, stuff inside of it is. > > Watch, say, "/mnt/foo/bar" and when /dev/hda1 is unmounted, you will get > an IN_UNMOUNT on the watch. I tried that too. Seems not to work (at least for me): root@mobil:/tmp/inotify-utils-0.25 # mount /dev/hda6 /mnt root@mobil:/tmp/inotify-utils-0.25 # ls /mnt/foo/bar /mnt/foo/bar root@mobil:/tmp/inotify-utils-0.25 # ./inotify_test /mnt/foo/bar & inotify device fd = 3 /mnt/foo/bar WD=1 [1] 8454 root@mobil:/tmp/inotify-utils-0.25 # umount /dev/hda6 read = 32 sizeof inotify_event = 16 pevent->len = 0 pevent->len = 0 EVENT ON WD=1 DELETE_SELF (file) 0x00000400 EVENT ON WD=1 IGNORED (file) 0x00008000 root@mobil:/tmp/inotify-utils-0.25 # Juergen.