Re: [take 3] Use pid in inotify events.

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From: Evgeniy Polyakov
Date: Wednesday, November 19, 2008 - 7:05 am

Hi Christoph.

On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 02:19:37PM +0100, Christoph Hellwig (hch@lst.de) wrote:

So effectively you propose to have second generation of the inotify
which will have additional pid field, which will be unused by all but
the same uid events?

If you want to return -EPERM, than it will be _always_ returned for non
sysadmin capable user, which effectively makes it unusable.

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	Evgeniy Polyakov
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[take 3] Use pid in inotify events., Evgeniy Polyakov, (Sun Nov 16, 4:24 pm)
Re: [take 3] Use pid in inotify events., Michael Kerrisk, (Mon Nov 17, 9:59 am)
Re: [take 3] Use pid in inotify events., Evgeniy Polyakov, (Mon Nov 17, 10:15 am)
Re: [take 3] Use pid in inotify events., Michael Kerrisk, (Mon Nov 17, 10:23 am)
Re: [take 3] Use pid in inotify events., Evgeniy Polyakov, (Mon Nov 17, 10:52 am)
Re: [take 3] Use pid in inotify events., Christoph Hellwig, (Tue Nov 18, 6:19 am)
Re: [take 3] Use pid in inotify events., Evgeniy Polyakov, (Wed Nov 19, 7:05 am)
Re: [take 3] Use pid in inotify events., Pavel Machek, (Thu Nov 20, 6:09 am)
Re: [take 3] Use pid in inotify events., Evgeniy Polyakov, (Fri Nov 21, 7:03 am)
Re: [take 3] Use pid in inotify events., Michael Kerrisk, (Fri Nov 21, 7:20 am)
Re: [take 3] Use pid in inotify events., Robert Love, (Fri Nov 21, 7:30 am)
Re: [take 3] Use pid in inotify events., Evgeniy Polyakov, (Fri Nov 21, 7:37 am)
Re: [take 3] Use pid in inotify events., Evgeniy Polyakov, (Fri Nov 21, 7:53 am)
Re: [take 3] Use pid in inotify events., Pavel Machek, (Fri Nov 21, 7:57 am)
Re: [take 3] Use pid in inotify events., Evgeniy Polyakov, (Fri Nov 21, 8:08 am)