Detecting new file name after receiving kevent's NOTE_RENAME

Ivan Radovanovic radovanovic at gmail.com
Tue Nov 10 20:01:30 UTC 2015


On 11/10/15 20:49, Ivan Radovanovic napisa:
> On 11/10/15 13:13, Konstantin Belousov napisa:
>> On Tue, Nov 10, 2015 at 10:20:16AM +0100, Ivan Radovanovic wrote:
>>> Thanks, kern.proc.filedesc is super-efficient compared to what I had in
>>> mind. I assume right way to use it would be through kinfo_getfile(3).
>>
>> Both direct sysctl use and kinfo_getfile() are supported, in the sense
>> that the API and ABI of the interfaces are not supposed to change in
>> non-backward compatible way, and the interfaces itself are not supposed
>> to disappear.
>>
>
> Thanks. After *lot* of copying structures from C to C# I got to the file
> structure, but it doesn't seem obvious to me how to get to the file name
> from there?

Ignore previous email, I wasted time copying kinfo_proc instead of 
kinfo_file...


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