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From: Mattijs J. <m.j...@op...> - 2011-02-24 10:05:55
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On Wednesday 23 Feb 2011 19:15:35 nick harezga wrote: > I am currently attempting to get inotify working with files that are shared > between virtual machines and a host computer. The files are being shared > through the ivshmem feature of QEMU, and appear on the host computer under > /dev/shm. When doing operations on the file from the host, inotify > recognizes everything correctly. However, when reading or writing to the > file from the virtual machine, through a UIO device, inotify doesn't detect > the modifications. Is there anything special that needs to be done to get > this to work, or does inotify not support virtual machines? Both the host > and virtual machine are running Ubuntu 10.10 if that makes a difference. It doesn't work with nfs mounted files so maybe that is the same for your uio device. Kind regards, Mattijs |