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-rw-r--r--Documentation/Makefile2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/filesystems/00-INDEX2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/filesystems/Makefile8
-rw-r--r--Documentation/filesystems/dnotify.txt39
-rw-r--r--Documentation/filesystems/dnotify_test.c34
5 files changed, 50 insertions, 35 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/Makefile b/Documentation/Makefile
index bde1ca1fbd2..6fc7ea1d1f9 100644
--- a/Documentation/Makefile
+++ b/Documentation/Makefile
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
1obj-m := DocBook/ accounting/ auxdisplay/ connector/ \ 1obj-m := DocBook/ accounting/ auxdisplay/ connector/ \
2 filesystems/configfs/ ia64/ laptops/ networking/ \ 2 filesystems/ filesystems/configfs/ ia64/ laptops/ networking/ \
3 pcmcia/ spi/ timers/ video4linux/ vm/ watchdog/src/ 3 pcmcia/ spi/ timers/ video4linux/ vm/ watchdog/src/
diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/00-INDEX b/Documentation/filesystems/00-INDEX
index 5139b8c9d5a..3bae418c6ad 100644
--- a/Documentation/filesystems/00-INDEX
+++ b/Documentation/filesystems/00-INDEX
@@ -32,6 +32,8 @@ dlmfs.txt
32 - info on the userspace interface to the OCFS2 DLM. 32 - info on the userspace interface to the OCFS2 DLM.
33dnotify.txt 33dnotify.txt
34 - info about directory notification in Linux. 34 - info about directory notification in Linux.
35dnotify_test.c
36 - example program for dnotify
35ecryptfs.txt 37ecryptfs.txt
36 - docs on eCryptfs: stacked cryptographic filesystem for Linux. 38 - docs on eCryptfs: stacked cryptographic filesystem for Linux.
37exofs.txt 39exofs.txt
diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/Makefile b/Documentation/filesystems/Makefile
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..a5dd114da14
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Documentation/filesystems/Makefile
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
1# kbuild trick to avoid linker error. Can be omitted if a module is built.
2obj- := dummy.o
3
4# List of programs to build
5hostprogs-y := dnotify_test
6
7# Tell kbuild to always build the programs
8always := $(hostprogs-y)
diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/dnotify.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/dnotify.txt
index 9f5d338ddbb..6baf88f4685 100644
--- a/Documentation/filesystems/dnotify.txt
+++ b/Documentation/filesystems/dnotify.txt
@@ -62,38 +62,9 @@ disabled, fcntl(fd, F_NOTIFY, ...) will return -EINVAL.
62 62
63Example 63Example
64------- 64-------
65See Documentation/filesystems/dnotify_test.c for an example.
65 66
66 #define _GNU_SOURCE /* needed to get the defines */ 67NOTE
67 #include <fcntl.h> /* in glibc 2.2 this has the needed 68----
68 values defined */ 69Beginning with Linux 2.6.13, dnotify has been replaced by inotify.
69 #include <signal.h> 70See Documentation/filesystems/inotify.txt for more information on it.
70 #include <stdio.h>
71 #include <unistd.h>
72
73 static volatile int event_fd;
74
75 static void handler(int sig, siginfo_t *si, void *data)
76 {
77 event_fd = si->si_fd;
78 }
79
80 int main(void)
81 {
82 struct sigaction act;
83 int fd;
84
85 act.sa_sigaction = handler;
86 sigemptyset(&act.sa_mask);
87 act.sa_flags = SA_SIGINFO;
88 sigaction(SIGRTMIN + 1, &act, NULL);
89
90 fd = open(".", O_RDONLY);
91 fcntl(fd, F_SETSIG, SIGRTMIN + 1);
92 fcntl(fd, F_NOTIFY, DN_MODIFY|DN_CREATE|DN_MULTISHOT);
93 /* we will now be notified if any of the files
94 in "." is modified or new files are created */
95 while (1) {
96 pause();
97 printf("Got event on fd=%d\n", event_fd);
98 }
99 }
diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/dnotify_test.c b/Documentation/filesystems/dnotify_test.c
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..8b37b4a1e18
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Documentation/filesystems/dnotify_test.c
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
1#define _GNU_SOURCE /* needed to get the defines */
2#include <fcntl.h> /* in glibc 2.2 this has the needed
3 values defined */
4#include <signal.h>
5#include <stdio.h>
6#include <unistd.h>
7
8static volatile int event_fd;
9
10static void handler(int sig, siginfo_t *si, void *data)
11{
12 event_fd = si->si_fd;
13}
14
15int main(void)
16{
17 struct sigaction act;
18 int fd;
19
20 act.sa_sigaction = handler;
21 sigemptyset(&act.sa_mask);
22 act.sa_flags = SA_SIGINFO;
23 sigaction(SIGRTMIN + 1, &act, NULL);
24
25 fd = open(".", O_RDONLY);
26 fcntl(fd, F_SETSIG, SIGRTMIN + 1);
27 fcntl(fd, F_NOTIFY, DN_MODIFY|DN_CREATE|DN_MULTISHOT);
28 /* we will now be notified if any of the files
29 in "." is modified or new files are created */
30 while (1) {
31 pause();
32 printf("Got event on fd=%d\n", event_fd);
33 }
34}