From: CaT <cat@zip.com.au>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
arjan@infradead.org, yang.y.yi@gmail.com,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, johnpol@2ka.mipt.ru,
matthltc@us.ibm.com
Subject: Re: [2.6.16 PATCH] Connector: Filesystem Events Connector v3
Date: Fri, 24 Mar 2006 18:52:45 +1100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060324075245.GY2057@zip.com.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060323234200.19e7eb54.akpm@osdl.org>
On Thu, Mar 23, 2006 at 11:42:00PM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
> You explained why it was better than grafting audit onto this application.
>
> But do you see some special value in the actual services which this patch
> provides - monitoring filesystem events?
Is there something around atm that would, for example, allow a virus
scanner to scan files when they are created, etc? Or to add files to
an index for quick searches?
There are probably other potential uses but I'm too tired and those two
come to mind right now.
--
"To the extent that we overreact, we proffer the terrorists the
greatest tribute."
- High Court Judge Michael Kirby
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-03-24 7:53 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-03-24 3:27 [2.6.16 PATCH] Connector: Filesystem Events Connector v3 Yi Yang
2006-03-24 6:59 ` Arjan van de Ven
2006-03-24 7:06 ` David S. Miller
2006-03-24 7:23 ` Andrew Morton
2006-03-24 7:29 ` David S. Miller
2006-03-24 7:42 ` Andrew Morton
2006-03-24 7:52 ` CaT [this message]
2006-03-24 7:55 ` Arjan van de Ven
2006-03-24 8:08 ` Evgeniy Polyakov
2006-03-24 8:14 ` Arjan van de Ven
2006-03-24 8:16 ` Evgeniy Polyakov
2006-03-24 14:20 ` yang.y.yi
2006-03-24 14:14 ` yang.y.yi
2006-03-24 14:25 ` Arjan van de Ven
2006-03-25 5:37 ` Yi Yang
2006-03-25 23:16 ` Greg Stark
2006-03-26 7:14 ` Benoit Boissinot
2006-03-24 14:24 ` yang.y.yi
2006-03-24 14:28 ` Arjan van de Ven
2006-03-24 15:44 ` James Morris
2006-03-24 21:13 ` Evgeniy Polyakov
2006-03-24 8:05 ` [2.6.16 PATCH] " Evgeniy Polyakov
2006-03-24 8:20 ` David S. Miller
2006-03-24 8:25 ` Evgeniy Polyakov
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