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Re: inotify for BSD?

From: Tomas Bodzar (tomas.bodzargmail.com)
Date: Thu May 16 2013 - 01:26:44 CDT


On Wed, May 15, 2013 at 1:25 PM, Peter J. Philipp <pjpcentroid.eu> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> This is a question for devs really. An inotify for BSD would be useful
> for me. The URL for inotify explanation is at wikipedia:
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/**Inotify<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inotify>, would you say something like this being added to /sys/kern/vfs_vops.c
> would be the right place for it? If it's finished would something like
> this be included in OpenBSD, or would one have to maintain external patches
> across releases?
>
> Thanks,
>
> -peter
>
>
Maybe this http://www.tedunangst.com/kqueue.pdf and this
http://people.freebsd.org/~jlemon/papers/kqueue.pdf (Dfly/FBSD related) can
help you somewhat.