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Date: Wed, 7 Jul 2021 21:37:05 +0200
From: Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>
To: Gabriel Krisman Bertazi <krisman@...labora.com>
Cc: amir73il@...il.com, djwong@...nel.org, tytso@....edu,
david@...morbit.com, jack@...e.com, dhowells@...hat.com,
khazhy@...gle.com, linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org,
linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org, kernel@...labora.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 05/15] inotify: Don't force FS_IN_IGNORED
On Tue 29-06-21 15:10:25, Gabriel Krisman Bertazi wrote:
> According to Amir:
>
> "FS_IN_IGNORED is completely internal to inotify and there is no need
> to set it in i_fsnotify_mask at all, so if we remove the bit from the
> output of inotify_arg_to_mask() no functionality will change and we will
> be able to overload the event bit for FS_ERROR."
>
> This is done in preparation to overload FS_ERROR with the notification
> mechanism in fanotify.
>
> Suggested-by: Amir Goldstein <amir73il@...il.com>
> Signed-off-by: Gabriel Krisman Bertazi <krisman@...labora.com>
> Reviewed-by: Amir Goldstein <amir73il@...il.com>
Looks good. Feel free to add:
Reviewed-by: Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>
Honza
> ---
> fs/notify/inotify/inotify_user.c | 6 +++---
> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/fs/notify/inotify/inotify_user.c b/fs/notify/inotify/inotify_user.c
> index 98f61b31745a..4d17be6dd58d 100644
> --- a/fs/notify/inotify/inotify_user.c
> +++ b/fs/notify/inotify/inotify_user.c
> @@ -89,10 +89,10 @@ static inline __u32 inotify_arg_to_mask(struct inode *inode, u32 arg)
> __u32 mask;
>
> /*
> - * Everything should accept their own ignored and should receive events
> - * when the inode is unmounted. All directories care about children.
> + * Everything should receive events when the inode is unmounted.
> + * All directories care about children.
> */
> - mask = (FS_IN_IGNORED | FS_UNMOUNT);
> + mask = (FS_UNMOUNT);
> if (S_ISDIR(inode->i_mode))
> mask |= FS_EVENT_ON_CHILD;
>
> --
> 2.32.0
>
--
Jan Kara <jack@...e.com>
SUSE Labs, CR
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