From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261998AbVFQPhl (ORCPT ); Fri, 17 Jun 2005 11:37:41 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262001AbVFQPhl (ORCPT ); Fri, 17 Jun 2005 11:37:41 -0400 Received: from zcars04f.nortelnetworks.com ([47.129.242.57]:3231 "EHLO zcars04f.nortelnetworks.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261998AbVFQPhg (ORCPT ); Fri, 17 Jun 2005 11:37:36 -0400 Message-ID: <42B2EE31.9060709@nortel.com> Date: Fri, 17 Jun 2005 09:37:21 -0600 X-Sybari-Space: 00000000 00000000 00000000 00000000 From: Chris Friesen User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.6) Gecko/20040115 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Robert Love CC: Nick Piggin , Zach Brown , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Al Viro , John McCutchan , Andrew Morton Subject: Re: [patch] inotify, improved. References: <1118855899.3949.21.camel@betsy> <42B1BC4B.3010804@zabbo.net> <1118946334.3949.63.camel@betsy> <42B227B5.3090509@yahoo.com.au> <1118972109.7280.13.camel@phantasy> <1119021336.3949.104.camel@betsy> In-Reply-To: <1119021336.3949.104.camel@betsy> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Speaking of inotify improvements... On a newsgroup someone was using inotify, but was asking if there was any way to also determine which process/user had caused the notification. Is this something that would make sense (as an optional bit of information) in inotify? Chris