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@@ -359,6 +359,19 @@ config ROMFS_FS
If you don't know whether you need it, then you don't need it:
answer N.
+config INOTIFY
+ bool "Inotify file change notification support"
+ default y
+ ---help---
+ Say Y here to enable inotify support and the /dev/inotify character
+ device. Inotify is a file change notification system and a
+ replacement for dnotify. Inotify fixes numerous shortcomings in
+ dnotify and introduces several new features. It allows monitoring
+ of both files and directories via a single open fd. Multiple file
+ events are supported.
+
+ If unsure, say Y.
+
config QUOTA
bool "Quota support"
help