gam_server

[Daniel Veillard]

On Thu, Nov 04, 2004 at 07:18:04PM -0500, Alan Cox wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 04, 2004 at 01:07:14PM -0500, Daniel Veillard wrote:
> > for some reason the tree representation a loop for some users after some
> > random time. Why, how, I still didn't found... The code should not be racy
> > but it seems something breaks that expectation :-(
> 
> mount --bind will certainly create infinitely deep directory trees, but
> surely you are doing loop detection for this, for NFS and the like ?

  Well we don't recurse in the tree, we have to check one level down
each monitored directory but we don't implement recursive checking.
I doubt it's cause of the problem people are seeing (normal desktop usage),
but I write this down in the TODO to not forget those corner case, thanks !

Daniel

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