[Dnsmasq-discuss] Inotify code & older linux

Simon Kelley simon at thekelleys.org.uk
Mon Jan 26 11:29:40 GMT 2015


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No offence taken. I tweaked the patches and pushed the changes into git.

Cheers,

Simon.


On 24/01/15 16:50, Kevin Darbyshire-Bryant wrote:
> On 23/01/2015 14:07, Simon Kelley wrote:
>> Yes, that's fine. It'll be a couple of days before I have time to
>> do the work.
>> 
>> 
>> Cheers,
>> 
>> Simon.
>> 
>> On 22/01/15 09:09, Kevin Darbyshire-Bryant wrote:
>>> Hi Simon
>> 
>>> I'm wondering if you'd consider putting the new 'inotify'
>>> related code as a compile time option please.  Unfortunately
>>> there are a few router based projects that rely on old kernels
>>> without inotify support.  I've included a patch that I've
>>> hopefully generated & coded correctly that wraps the inotify
>>> related code into 'HAVE_INOTIFY' blocks.  It probably requires
>>> some sanity checking on my behalf.  Thanks for your time.
>> 
>>> Kevin
> 
> I've been reminded to point out that the patch posted is strongly
> based on a tweak that Asus did to dnsmasq in a recent release of
> Asuswrt and "is not mine".
> 
> By my 'hopefully generated' comment I was trying to indicate my
> newbie status with regard to 'git diff' and patching in general.  I
> probably went a bit far in saying 'coded' however things were
> adjusted to fit with changes implemented between Asus' version of
> dnsmasq and the latest dnsmasq git.  It wasn't quite a git 'auto
> merge'.  This is also why I say it needs some sanity checking
> because the changes I made may be wrong and indeed there may be
> better ways to implement what Asus did.
> 
> My intention was that these changes could be spread to the wider
> dnsmasq using community rather than be lost or kept 'private' to
> certain distributions.
> 
> Apologies to all those offended,
> 
> Kevin
> 
> 
> 
> 
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