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authorHeinrich Schuchardt <xypron.glpk@gmx.de>2014-05-21 12:40:35 +0200
committerMichael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>2014-05-21 12:40:35 +0200
commit3c36e6351a8511cb78e148880bf77476ac6f4eca (patch)
tree3ee45d80671ce31f3e137d82a80b13cdc6e14f37
parent98f7d53c92bda47c2a05af717e0dfdd89087362f (diff)
fanotify.7: Document FAN_EVENT_METADATA_LEN
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
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@@ -326,6 +326,14 @@ has been skipped over (i.e., it subtracts
.IR meta\->event_len
from
.IR len ).
+.PP
+In addition, there is:
+.TP
+.B FAN_EVENT_METADATA_LEN
+This macro returns the size of structure
+.I fanotify_event_metadata
+in bytes.
+This is the minimum size (and currently the only size) of any event metadata.
.\"
.SS Monitoring an fanotify file descriptor for events
When an fanotify event occurs, the fanotify file descriptor indicates as