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authorMichael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>2016-03-08 20:11:12 +0100
committerMichael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>2016-03-08 20:11:12 +0100
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inotify.7: Refer reader to proc(5) for info on /proc/PID/fdinfo inotify entries
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
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diff --git a/man7/inotify.7 b/man7/inotify.7
index 0eae62d63a..d87d07e892 100644
--- a/man7/inotify.7
+++ b/man7/inotify.7
@@ -616,6 +616,14 @@ Thus, for example, it is guaranteed that when renaming from
one directory to another, events will be produced in the
correct order on the inotify file descriptor.
+The set of watch descriptors that is being monitored via
+an inotify file descriptor can be viewed via the entry for
+the inotify file descriptor in the process's
+.IR /proc/[pid]/fdinfo
+directory.
+See
+.BR proc (5)
+for further details.
The
.B FIONREAD
.BR ioctl (2)