1# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
 2config INOTIFY_USER
 3	bool "Inotify support for userspace"
 
 4	select FSNOTIFY
 5	default y
 6	help
 7	  Say Y here to enable inotify support for userspace, including the
 8	  associated system calls.  Inotify allows monitoring of both files and
 9	  directories via a single open fd.  Events are read from the file
10	  descriptor, which is also select()- and poll()-able.
11	  Inotify fixes numerous shortcomings in dnotify and introduces several
12	  new features including multiple file events, one-shot support, and
13	  unmount notification.
14
15	  For more information, see <file:Documentation/filesystems/inotify.rst>
16
17	  If unsure, say Y.

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