diff --git a/src/foo.zig b/src/foo.zig
index 1dbd818..ca32e3b 100644
--- a/src/foo.zig
+++ b/src/foo.zig
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@ pub fn unload(_: *Self, _: std.mem.Allocator) ![]u8 {
 
 pub fn reload(_: *Self, _: std.mem.Allocator, _: []u8) !void {
     std.log.debug("!! reload {s} !!", .{@typeName(@This())});
-    std.log.debug("!! NEW CONTENT !!", .{});
 }
 
 pub fn shutdown(_: *Self, _: std.mem.Allocator) void {
diff --git a/src/main.zig b/src/main.zig
index 29af81c..df0589a 100644
--- a/src/main.zig
+++ b/src/main.zig
@@ -149,13 +149,6 @@ pub fn main() !void {
         var dir = try std.fs.openDirAbsolute(mods_path, .{ .iterate = true });
         defer dir.close();
 
-        // const fd = linux.inotify_init1(linux.IN.NONBLOCK);
-        // defer linux.close(fd);
-        // var fds = [_]linux.pollfd{
-        //     .{ .fd = fd, .events = linux.IN.ALL_EVENTS, .revents = undefined },
-        // };
-        // const n = linux.poll(&fds, fds.len, 0);
-
         var it = dir.iterate();
         while (try it.next()) |entry| {
             const mod_path = try std.fs.path.resolve(alloc, &.{ mods_path, entry.name });
@@ -170,21 +163,90 @@ pub fn main() !void {
         }
     }
 
-    std.log.debug("-" ** 80, .{});
-    for (0..10) |x| {
-        std.log.debug("{d}...", .{x});
-        std.time.sleep(std.time.ns_per_s);
-    }
-    std.log.debug("reloading.", .{});
-    std.time.sleep(std.time.ns_per_s);
+    const fd: i32 = blk: {
+        const ret: isize = @bitCast(linux.inotify_init1(linux.IN.NONBLOCK));
+        if (ret < 0) return error.inotify_init_error;
+        break :blk @intCast(ret);
+    };
+    defer _ = linux.close(fd);
 
-    for (mods.items) |*mod| {
-        if (mod.reload(alloc)) |_| {
-            std.log.debug("loaded {s}", .{mod.curr.path});
-        } else |_| {
-            std.log.debug("rolled back to {s}", .{mod.curr.path});
+    const wd: i32 = blk: {
+        const pathz = try alloc.dupeZ(u8, mods_path);
+        defer alloc.free(pathz);
+        const ret: isize = @bitCast(linux.inotify_add_watch(fd, pathz, linux.IN.ALL_EVENTS));
+        if (ret < 0) return error.inotify_add_watch_error;
+        break :blk @intCast(ret);
+    };
+    defer _ = linux.inotify_rm_watch(fd, wd);
+
+    var fds = [_]linux.pollfd{
+        .{ .fd = fd, .events = linux.POLL.IN, .revents = undefined },
+    };
+
+    const eventbuf = try alloc.alloc(u8, 5 * (@sizeOf(linux.inotify_event) + linux.NAME_MAX));
+    defer alloc.free(eventbuf);
+
+    for (0..100) |_| {
+        std.time.sleep(std.time.ns_per_s);
+
+        const n = linux.poll(&fds, fds.len, std.time.ms_per_s);
+        std.log.debug("polled {d}", .{n});
+
+        if (n > 0) {
+            const c = linux.read(fd, eventbuf.ptr, eventbuf.len);
+
+            var i: usize = 0;
+            while (i < c) {
+                const event: *linux.inotify_event = @alignCast(@ptrCast(eventbuf.ptr + i));
+
+                std.log.info("event: {any} {?s}", .{ event, event.getName() });
+
+                const names = .{
+                    "ACCESS",
+                    "MODIFY",
+                    "ATTRIB",
+                    "CLOSE_WRITE",
+                    "CLOSE_NOWRITE",
+                    "OPEN",
+                    "MOVED_FROM",
+                    "MOVED_TO",
+                    "CREATE",
+                    "DELETE",
+                    "DELETE_SELF",
+                    "MOVE_SELF",
+                };
+
+                // Zig builds the lib in a temp file and then moves that into the destination.
+                // Think i need to handle "MOVE_TO" on the inode... but that might not work right because that inode
+                // is not what gets modified.
+                // Probably want a hashmap keyed by each mod's realpath basename.
+
+                inline for (names) |name| {
+                    if (@field(linux.IN, name) & event.mask != 0) {
+                        std.log.debug("   {s}", .{name});
+                    }
+                }
+
+                i += @sizeOf(linux.inotify_event) + event.len;
+            }
         }
     }
 
+    // std.log.debug("-" ** 80, .{});
+    // for (0..10) |x| {
+    //     std.log.debug("{d}...", .{x});
+    //     std.time.sleep(std.time.ns_per_s);
+    // }
+    // std.log.debug("reloading.", .{});
+    // std.time.sleep(std.time.ns_per_s);
+    //
+    // for (mods.items) |*mod| {
+    //     if (mod.reload(alloc)) |_| {
+    //         std.log.debug("loaded {s}", .{mod.curr.path});
+    //     } else |_| {
+    //         std.log.debug("rolled back to {s}", .{mod.curr.path});
+    //     }
+    // }
+
     std.log.debug("-" ** 80, .{});
 }