On Mon, Apr 13, 2009 at 04:56:19PM +0530, Prashant Bhole wrote:
> Hi,
> Can I user inotify with sysfs?

No.

> I have a kernel module which has exported its attributes in sysfs. Also, I
> have a user space program which needs to be notified about changes in
> attributes in sysfs. I tried using inotify but not working out.

See above :)

Use select to detect changes in sysfs files.  Or at the worse case, a
kobject CHANGE event, but be careful about using those, as they wake up
a lot of userspace when they are created.

Hope this helps,

greg k-h

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