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| author | John McCutchan <ttb@tentacle.dhs.org> | 2005-08-01 11:00:45 -0400 |
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| committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@g5.osdl.org> | 2005-08-01 09:16:53 -0700 |
| commit | 7544953685859875b5ac0260b6b1856066c092d6 (patch) | |
| tree | acfe43ff758f7d7a6d0c575ca0e4f343b3640984 /fs/namei.c | |
| parent | be2ac68f7b66e90b8d25c168fc4d033b034f5c43 (diff) | |
| download | lwn-7544953685859875b5ac0260b6b1856066c092d6.tar.gz lwn-7544953685859875b5ac0260b6b1856066c092d6.zip | |
[PATCH] inotify: fix file deletion by rename detection
When a file is moved over an existing file that you are watching,
inotify won't send you a DELETE_SELF event and it won't unref the inode
until the inotify instance is closed by the application.
Signed-off-by: John McCutchan <ttb@tentacle.dhs.org>
Signed-off-by: Robert Love <rml@novell.com>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/namei.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | fs/namei.c | 2 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/fs/namei.c b/fs/namei.c index 02a824cd3c5c..4a27eb798118 100644 --- a/fs/namei.c +++ b/fs/namei.c @@ -2218,7 +2218,7 @@ int vfs_rename(struct inode *old_dir, struct dentry *old_dentry, error = vfs_rename_other(old_dir,old_dentry,new_dir,new_dentry); if (!error) { const char *new_name = old_dentry->d_name.name; - fsnotify_move(old_dir, new_dir, old_name, new_name, is_dir); + fsnotify_move(old_dir, new_dir, old_name, new_name, is_dir, new_dentry->d_inode); } fsnotify_oldname_free(old_name); |