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| author | Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com> | 2005-08-11 00:07:03 -0400 |
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| committer | Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com> | 2005-08-11 00:07:03 -0400 |
| commit | cd04b947bc674f8fc9cac38ec30497bae5d664ad (patch) | |
| tree | 988b0b7ea08063e5499672346eb2f619f0629717 /fs/Kconfig | |
| parent | b3df9f813bc7b9db62ae0c90b8990b1cebf97345 (diff) | |
| parent | bc68552faad0e134eb22281343d5ae5a4873fa80 (diff) | |
Merge /spare/repo/linux-2.6/
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/Kconfig')
| -rw-r--r-- | fs/Kconfig | 11 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/fs/Kconfig b/fs/Kconfig index 5d0c4be43db..e54be705835 100644 --- a/fs/Kconfig +++ b/fs/Kconfig @@ -363,12 +363,15 @@ config INOTIFY bool "Inotify file change notification support" default y ---help--- - Say Y here to enable inotify support and the /dev/inotify character - device. Inotify is a file change notification system and a + Say Y here to enable inotify support and the associated system + calls. Inotify is a file change notification system and a replacement for dnotify. Inotify fixes numerous shortcomings in dnotify and introduces several new features. It allows monitoring - of both files and directories via a single open fd. Multiple file - events are supported. + of both files and directories via a single open fd. Other features + include multiple file events, one-shot support, and unmount + notification. + + For more information, see Documentation/filesystems/inotify.txt If unsure, say Y. |