inotify.7: ffix: Reformat events list

Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
This commit is contained in:
Michael Kerrisk 2014-03-27 15:31:31 +01:00
parent 4a1e4cca21
commit c577b95c7b
1 changed files with 3 additions and 18 deletions

View File

@ -183,10 +183,7 @@ and may be returned in the
.I mask
field returned by
.BR read (2):
.RS 4
.sp
.PD 0
.TP 18
.TP
.B IN_ACCESS
File was accessed (read,
.BR execve (2)) (*).
@ -231,8 +228,6 @@ when a file is renamed (*).
.TP
.B IN_OPEN
File was opened (*).
.PD
.RE
.PP
When monitoring a directory,
the events marked with an asterisk (*) above can occur for
@ -263,10 +258,7 @@ The following further bits can be specified in
.I mask
when calling
.BR inotify_add_watch (2):
.RS 4
.sp
.PD 0
.TP 18
.TP
.BR IN_DONT_FOLLOW " (since Linux 2.6.15)"
Don't dereference
.I pathname
@ -302,17 +294,12 @@ watch list.
Only watch
.I pathname
if it is a directory.
.PD
.RE
.PP
The following bits may be set in the
.I mask
field returned by
.BR read (2):
.RS 4
.sp
.PD 0
.TP 18
.TP
.B IN_IGNORED
Watch was removed explicitly
.RB ( inotify_rm_watch (2))
@ -328,8 +315,6 @@ is \-1 for this event).
.TP
.B IN_UNMOUNT
Filesystem containing watched object was unmounted.
.PD
.RE
.SS /proc interfaces
The following interfaces can be used to limit the amount of
kernel memory consumed by inotify: