Re: Fedora Inotify Kernels from Red Hat!



On Fri, Jul 15, 2005 at 09:58:54AM +0000, Seb Payne wrote:
> Hi Robert
> 
> Are you sure? Have you tried it out? I installed
> http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/development/i386/Fedora/RPMS/kernel-2.6.12-1.1432_FC5.i686.rpm
> on my Fedora Core 4 system and there was no /dev/inotify and nothing
> in dmesg. I also need to upgrade mkinitrd as well. Is an extra
> parameter needed to enable inotify?

 Inotify in mainline is controlled by a syscall. So no need for
/dev/inotify. See Robert's blog for details.

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