Struct Notifier 

pub struct Notifier(/* private fields */);

A handle by which the application can send notifications to the server

Implementations

impl Notifier

pub fn poll(&self, kh: PollHandle) -> Result<()>

Notify poll clients of I/O readiness

Errors

Returns an error if the kernel rejects the notification.

pub fn inval_entry(&self, parent: INodeNo, name: &OsStr) -> Result<()>

Invalidate the kernel cache for a given directory entry

Errors

Returns an error if the notification data is too large. Returns an error if the kernel rejects the notification.

pub fn inval_inode(&self, ino: INodeNo, offset: i64, len: i64) -> Result<()>

Invalidate the kernel cache for a given inode (metadata and data in the given range)

Errors

Returns an error if the kernel rejects the notification.

pub fn store(&self, ino: INodeNo, offset: u64, data: &[u8]) -> Result<()>

Update the kernel’s cached copy of a given inode’s data

Errors

Returns an error if the notification data is too large. Returns an error if the kernel rejects the notification.

pub fn delete( &self, parent: INodeNo, child: INodeNo, name: &OsStr, ) -> Result<()>

Invalidate the kernel cache for a given directory entry and inform inotify watchers of a file deletion.

Errors

Returns an error if the notification data is too large. Returns an error if the kernel rejects the notification.

Trait Implementations

impl Clone for Notifier

fn clone(&self) -> Notifier

Returns a duplicate of the value.

fn clone_from(&mut self, source: &Self)

Performs copy-assignment from source.

impl Debug for Notifier

fn fmt(&self, f: &mut Formatter<'_>) -> Result

Formats the value using the given formatter.