Re: fanotify - overall design before I start sending patches

[Jamie Lokier]

Pavel Machek wrote:
> On Thu 2009-08-06 11:20:57, Douglas Leeder wrote:
> > You mean that in 5 seconds, you won't have any point when you can tell
> > the kernel, "I'm still working"?
> 
> Yes. Try make -j on your machine one day.

Ironically, some users report that Tracker (which uses inotify, hence
the irony) can make their system unresponsive for more than 5 seconds. :-)

-- Jamie
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