Thanks for the quick response. This is exactly what I need. Yes, it is a NGX_HTTP_MODULE. How do I ensure, "this module is behind ngx_event_core_module"? Thanks.
Dk On Thu, Oct 26, 2017 at 9:12 PM, 胡聪 (hucc) <hucon...@foxmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > On Friday, Oct 27, 2017 5:04 AM, Dk Jack wrote: > > >In my module I'd like to monitor the creation of a file (at a specific) > using > >inotify or something similar and load some data from the file. How would > I go > >about hooking up the inotifyFd with the nginx event system so that I get a > >callback when the file is created on the disk? > > First of all, please make sure that this module is behind > ngx_event_core_module. > Here, we asume the module type is NGX_HTTP_MODULE. > > Secondly, get some configuration information. > > Thirdly, module.init_process needs to be implemented. > And here are the outline of init_process: > if (ngx_worker == 0) { > fd = inotify_init1(flags); > wd = inotify_add_watch(fd, pathname, mask); > c = ngx_get_connection(fd, log); > rev = c->read; > ...; > rev->handler = your_main_callback_handler; /* What you want to do */ > ngx_add_event(rev, NGX_READ_EVENT, 0); > } > > Hope this helps! > _______________________________________________ > nginx-devel mailing list > nginx-devel@nginx.org > http://mailman.nginx.org/mailman/listinfo/nginx-devel >
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