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Re: [fam] fam / imon linux 2.4.10

To: Tom Prado <tprado@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [fam] fam / imon linux 2.4.10
From: Alex Larsson <alexl@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2001 11:18:11 -0400 (EDT)
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On Wed, 10 Oct 2001, Tom Prado wrote:

> Jerome De Greef wrote:
> >Did you succeed applying this patch? It tries to completely  remove the
> >content of fs/filesystems.c.
> >
> >The 2.4.0 patch was adding a few line to this file.
> >
> >Jerome
> >
> I've created a 2.4.10 patch for imon.  The patch is available at 
> http://oss.sgi.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=86     It is also available 
> at http://webpages.charter.net/tprado    
> 
> Please ignore the 2.4.7 patch I submitted for imon.  It's defective in 
> that it destroys fs/filesystems.c.  I've confirmed that the 2.4.10 patch 
> is okay in this respect.
> 
> I've tested the 2.4.10 patch against my local machine as well as a NFS 
> connected machine.  I've only tested it when it's compiled as a module.
> 
> Please note that I am in no way affiliated with SGI and I hack on my own 
> free time.

Why do people continue to work on the imon patch? In what way do you think 
the current Linux directory notification is inadequate? (Except being a 
horrible interface, but that is all hidden by fam.)

/ Alex


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