Re: inotify on /dev/vcsa?

From: Samuel Thibault
Date: Mon Jul 20 2009 - 19:55:23 EST


Alan Cox, le Tue 21 Jul 2009 00:51:08 +0100, a écrit :
> I would have thought poll() would have been cleaner. Or perhaps extending
> the VT event interface I added to the vt drivers in the current patches
> pending for 2.6.32 - poll support would probably be a bit lighter as
> you'd just need to do something like
>
> event_count++;
> wake_up(&vcsa_event_wait);
>
> and check for a count change

Sounds like a good plan indeed.

Samuel
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