From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Daniel Jacobowitz <daniel.jacobowitz@gmail.com>,
Michael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de>
Cc: 66381@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#66381: 29.1; Auto-revert not polling files when notifications are enabled
Date: Sat, 07 Oct 2023 09:17:01 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83jzrz0xeq.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAN9gPaE6Har=+J-aF20A=_Ye3K9S-wMVeZV9ofCetLrsPNNU_Q@mail.gmail.com> (message from Daniel Jacobowitz on Fri, 6 Oct 2023 13:13:40 -0400)
> From: Daniel Jacobowitz <daniel.jacobowitz@gmail.com>
> Date: Fri, 6 Oct 2023 13:13:40 -0400
>
> I use a network filesystem which sometimes has to restart, e.g. for
> updates or when credentials expire. Normally, file notifications work
> fine on this filesystem, but after a restart the old notifications will
> never fire. Documentation says "By default, Auto Revert mode will poll
> files for changes periodically even when file notifications are used." -
> experimentally the file is never polled.
>
> Ideally the notification would be recreated, but falling back to
> polling would be
> an improvement.
Michael, can we reliably know when the watch handles are stale? If
not, then users of such "restarting" network filesystems will need to
disable auto-revert-use-notify.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-10-07 6:17 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-10-06 17:13 bug#66381: 29.1; Auto-revert not polling files when notifications are enabled Daniel Jacobowitz
2023-10-07 6:17 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2023-10-07 15:15 ` Michael Albinus
2023-10-07 16:14 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2023-10-07 17:02 ` Michael Albinus
[not found] ` <CAN9gPaEi7yPgC4cA9fR-TtSmsVg6CoTOZ=bbZFa1gjQA_B1vGA@mail.gmail.com>
2023-10-07 17:59 ` Michael Albinus
2023-10-07 18:14 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2023-10-07 18:28 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-10-07 18:41 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2023-10-07 18:48 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2023-10-07 19:00 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-10-08 8:24 ` Michael Albinus
2023-10-08 12:38 ` Michael Albinus
2023-10-09 18:17 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2023-10-10 18:03 ` Michael Albinus
2023-10-13 12:05 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-10-15 13:58 ` Michael Albinus
2023-10-16 12:38 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-10-16 14:29 ` Michael Albinus
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