InotifyOptions
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Three options for dealing with inotify are: | Three options for dealing with inotify are: | ||
| − | + | # Don't support it. | |
| − | + | ## This is what we're doing now. | |
| − | + | ## Checkpoint is refused with a helpful log message. | |
| + | # Translate inodes being watched to pathnames at checkpoint, and back at restart | ||
| + | # Use a filesystem which lets us restore inode numbers at restart. | ||
Revision as of 19:01, 17 February 2010
Inotify and checkpoint/restart
Three options for dealing with inotify are:
# Don't support it. ## This is what we're doing now. ## Checkpoint is refused with a helpful log message. # Translate inodes being watched to pathnames at checkpoint, and back at restart # Use a filesystem which lets us restore inode numbers at restart.
