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fanotify.7: Clarify effects of file moves 

If files or directories are moved to other mounts, the inode is
deleted. Fanotify marks are lost.

Signed-off-by: Heinrich Schuchardt <xypron.glpk@gmx.de>
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
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Heinrich Schuchardt 2015-08-06 22:49:43 +02:00 committed by Michael Kerrisk
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@ -91,10 +91,10 @@ ignore mask and the file cache entry can be updated.
.PP
The entries in the fanotify notification groups refer to files and
directories via their inode number and to mounts via their mount ID.
If files or directories are renamed or moved,
If files or directories are renamed or moved within the same mount,
the respective entries survive.
If files or directories are deleted or mounts are unmounted,
the corresponding entries are deleted.
If files or directories are deleted or moved to another mount or if mounts are
unmounted, the corresponding entries are deleted.
.SS The event queue
As events occur on the filesystem objects monitored by a notification group,
the fanotify system generates events that are collected in a queue.