Re: A desktop environment[1] kernel wishlist

Sergey "Shnatsel" Davidoff
2014-10-27T16:11:09Z

> When I read your wish, I guess adding the capability to watch mounts with
> inotify would satisfy your needs. Would you agree?

The problem with inotify is that it's very inefficient for monitoring
hundreds of thousands of files, which is a fairly common case on the
desktop. I cannot see how support for watching mounts would fix that.

--
Sergey "Shnatsel" Davidoff