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| author | Dave Kleikamp <shaggy@austin.ibm.com> | 2005-08-04 15:56:15 -0500 |
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| committer | Dave Kleikamp <shaggy@austin.ibm.com> | 2005-08-04 15:56:15 -0500 |
| commit | a5c96cab8f3c4ca9b2177dceb5de5a0edb31418e (patch) | |
| tree | 45692a1b3d770f721f4586ad81c206f1b8509b75 /fs/Kconfig | |
| parent | 30db1ae8640d3527ca7ac8df4bcbf14ccc6ae9cd (diff) | |
| parent | 1c5ad84516ae7ea4ec868436a910a6bd8d20215a (diff) | |
Merge with /home/shaggy/git/linus-clean/
Signed-off-by: Dave Kleikamp <shaggy@austin.ibm.com>
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 5d0c4be43dba..e54be7058359 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. |