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Commit cdc321ff authored by Eric Paris's avatar Eric Paris
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inotify: deprecate the inotify kernel interface 



In 2.6.33 there will be no users of the inotify interface.  Mark it for
removal as fsnotify is more generic and is easier to use.

Signed-off-by: default avatarEric Paris <eparis@redhat.com>
parent 9f0d793b

Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt

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Why:	Should be implemented in userspace, policy daemon.

Why:	Should be implemented in userspace, policy daemon.

Who:	Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>

Who:	Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>





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What:	CONFIG_INOTIFY

When:	2.6.33

Why:	last user (audit) will be converted to the newer more generic

	and more easily maintained fsnotify subsystem

Who:	Eric Paris <eparis@redhat.com>



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What:	lock_policy_rwsem_* and unlock_policy_rwsem_* will not be

What:	lock_policy_rwsem_* and unlock_policy_rwsem_* will not be