1config INOTIFY 2 bool "Inotify file change notification support" 3 default y 4 ---help--- 5 Say Y here to enable inotify support. Inotify is a file change 6 notification system and a replacement for dnotify. Inotify fixes 7 numerous shortcomings in dnotify and introduces several new features 8 including multiple file events, one-shot support, and unmount 9 notification. 10 11 For more information, see <file:Documentation/filesystems/inotify.txt> 12 13 If unsure, say Y. 14 15config INOTIFY_USER 16 bool "Inotify support for userspace" 17 depends on INOTIFY 18 default y 19 ---help--- 20 Say Y here to enable inotify support for userspace, including the 21 associated system calls. Inotify allows monitoring of both files and 22 directories via a single open fd. Events are read from the file 23 descriptor, which is also select()- and poll()-able. 24 25 For more information, see <file:Documentation/filesystems/inotify.txt> 26 27 If unsure, say Y. 28