[systemd-devel] Suggestion for a system fs change notify service.

Mantas Mikulėnas grawity at gmail.com
Mon Jul 16 10:01:41 UTC 2018


On Mon, Jul 16, 2018 at 9:38 AM Stef Bon <stefbon at gmail.com> wrote:

> Filsesystems like cifs and nfs are a problem. I think that they can
> also contact the "systemd-fsnotify" daemon through a fd (like with
> autofs) but I;ve not spent a lot of time to this issue.
>

SMB has change notifications – afaik the Linux client hasn't implemented
them yet, but I'm sure inotify on a cifs mount would be possible if it did.

(I'm less sure about filesystem-wide fsnotify.)

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Mantas Mikulėnas
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