From ed7b0235b07df12e4eed8147df6da62edda25b37 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Michael Kerrisk Date: Mon, 5 Jun 2006 11:00:07 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Added BUGS section. --- man7/inotify.7 | 20 ++++++++++++++++---- 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/man7/inotify.7 b/man7/inotify.7 index f96fe46cc..8e09ff7b3 100644 --- a/man7/inotify.7 +++ b/man7/inotify.7 @@ -281,10 +281,22 @@ additional watches must be created. .SH "VERSIONS" Inotify was merged into the 2.6.13 Linux kernel. The required library interfaces were added to glibc in version 2.4. -.\" .SH BUGS -.\" As at glibc 2.4, the definitions for IN_DONT_FOLLOW, IN_MASK_ADD, -.\" and IN_ONLYDIR are missing from . -.\" but these definitions were added on 17 May 06. +.SH "BUGS" +In kernels before 2.6.16, the +.B IN_ONESHOT +.I mask +flag does not work. + +As at glibc 2.4, the definitions for +.BR IN_DONT_FOLLOW , +.BR IN_MASK_ADD , +and +.B IN_ONLYDIR +are missing from +.IR . +.\" FIXME . but these definitions were added to the glibc on 17 May 06: +.\" check later to see in which glibc version these changes are actually +.\" released. .SH "CONFORMING TO" The inotify API is Linux specific. .SH "SEE ALSO"