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docs: filesystems: convert dnotify.txt to ReST
- Add a SPDX header; - Add a document title; - Some whitespace fixes and new line breaks; - Add table markups; - Add it to filesystems/index.rst Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@kernel.org> Acked-by: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/b39d6430d1c28438e833f01cb4597eff78703c75.1588021877.git.mchehab+huawei@kernel.org Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
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Linux Directory Notification
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============================
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.. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
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============================
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Linux Directory Notification
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============================
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Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au>
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The application decides which "events" it wants to be notified about.
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The currently defined events are:
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========= =====================================================
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DN_ACCESS A file in the directory was accessed (read)
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DN_MODIFY A file in the directory was modified (write,truncate)
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DN_CREATE A file was created in the directory
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DN_RENAME A file in the directory was renamed
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DN_ATTRIB A file in the directory had its attributes
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changed (chmod,chown)
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========= =====================================================
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Usually, the application must reregister after each notification, but
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if DN_MULTISHOT is or'ed with the event mask, then the registration will
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is often blocked, so it is better to use (at least) SIGRTMIN + 1.
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Implementation expectations (features and bugs :-))
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---------------------------
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---------------------------------------------------
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The notification should work for any local access to files even if the
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actual file system is on a remote server. This implies that remote
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locking
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directory-locking
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devpts
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dnotify
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automount-support
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@ -4996,7 +4996,7 @@ M: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
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R: Amir Goldstein <amir73il@gmail.com>
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L: linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org
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S: Maintained
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F: Documentation/filesystems/dnotify.txt
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F: Documentation/filesystems/dnotify.rst
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F: fs/notify/dnotify/
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F: include/linux/dnotify.h
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