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| author | Eric Paris <eparis@redhat.com> | 2010-07-28 10:18:37 -0400 |
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| committer | Eric Paris <eparis@redhat.com> | 2010-07-28 10:18:51 -0400 |
| commit | 3bcf3860a4ff9bbc522820b4b765e65e4deceb3e (patch) | |
| tree | 1e235af133559062c6fdee840ff9698f1dee26a6 /fs/notify/fanotify | |
| parent | f70ab54cc6c3907b0727ba332b3976f80f3846d0 (diff) | |
| download | lwn-3bcf3860a4ff9bbc522820b4b765e65e4deceb3e.tar.gz lwn-3bcf3860a4ff9bbc522820b4b765e65e4deceb3e.zip | |
fsnotify: store struct file not struct path
Al explains that calling dentry_open() with a mnt/dentry pair is only
garunteed to be safe if they are already used in an open struct file. To
make sure this is the case don't store and use a struct path in fsnotify,
always use a struct file.
Signed-off-by: Eric Paris <eparis@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/notify/fanotify')
| -rw-r--r-- | fs/notify/fanotify/fanotify.c | 8 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | fs/notify/fanotify/fanotify_user.c | 6 |
2 files changed, 7 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/fs/notify/fanotify/fanotify.c b/fs/notify/fanotify/fanotify.c index f3c40c0e2b86..c2a3029052bc 100644 --- a/fs/notify/fanotify/fanotify.c +++ b/fs/notify/fanotify/fanotify.c @@ -17,9 +17,9 @@ static bool should_merge(struct fsnotify_event *old, struct fsnotify_event *new) old->data_type == new->data_type && old->tgid == new->tgid) { switch (old->data_type) { - case (FSNOTIFY_EVENT_PATH): - if ((old->path.mnt == new->path.mnt) && - (old->path.dentry == new->path.dentry)) + case (FSNOTIFY_EVENT_FILE): + if ((old->file->f_path.mnt == new->file->f_path.mnt) && + (old->file->f_path.dentry == new->file->f_path.dentry)) return true; case (FSNOTIFY_EVENT_NONE): return true; @@ -226,7 +226,7 @@ static bool fanotify_should_send_event(struct fsnotify_group *group, struct inod return false; /* if we don't have enough info to send an event to userspace say no */ - if (data_type != FSNOTIFY_EVENT_PATH) + if (data_type != FSNOTIFY_EVENT_FILE) return false; if (mnt) diff --git a/fs/notify/fanotify/fanotify_user.c b/fs/notify/fanotify/fanotify_user.c index 7182c83be90e..50cea74bf1c8 100644 --- a/fs/notify/fanotify/fanotify_user.c +++ b/fs/notify/fanotify/fanotify_user.c @@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ static int create_fd(struct fsnotify_group *group, struct fsnotify_event *event) if (client_fd < 0) return client_fd; - if (event->data_type != FSNOTIFY_EVENT_PATH) { + if (event->data_type != FSNOTIFY_EVENT_FILE) { WARN_ON(1); put_unused_fd(client_fd); return -EINVAL; @@ -75,8 +75,8 @@ static int create_fd(struct fsnotify_group *group, struct fsnotify_event *event) * we need a new file handle for the userspace program so it can read even if it was * originally opened O_WRONLY. */ - dentry = dget(event->path.dentry); - mnt = mntget(event->path.mnt); + dentry = dget(event->file->f_path.dentry); + mnt = mntget(event->file->f_path.mnt); /* it's possible this event was an overflow event. in that case dentry and mnt * are NULL; That's fine, just don't call dentry open */ if (dentry && mnt) |