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diff --git a/deps/uv/docs/src/fs_event.rst b/deps/uv/docs/src/fs_event.rst index c2d7f52023..c08ade2ef5 100644 --- a/deps/uv/docs/src/fs_event.rst +++ b/deps/uv/docs/src/fs_event.rst @@ -8,6 +8,20 @@ FS Event handles allow the user to monitor a given path for changes, for example if the file was renamed or there was a generic change in it. This handle uses the best backend for the job on each platform. +.. note:: + For AIX, the non default IBM bos.ahafs package has to be installed. + The AIX Event Infrastructure file system (ahafs) has some limitations: + + - ahafs tracks monitoring per process and is not thread safe. A separate process + must be spawned for each monitor for the same event. + - Events for file modification (writing to a file) are not received if only the + containing folder is watched. + + See documentation_ for more details. + + .. _documentation: http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/aix/library/au-aix_event_infrastructure/ + + Data types ---------- |