[patch] inotify update for 2.6-mm.

From: Robert Love
Date: Mon May 16 2005 - 14:46:29 EST


On Mon, 2005-05-16 at 15:22 -0400, Robert Love wrote:

> Only changes since the last code release are
>
> - Replace open-coded hook in sysfs with fsnotify
> - Replace open-coded hooks in nfsd with fsnotify
> - Misc. cleanup
>
> E.g., a loud scream of "mature."

Here is an update against 2.6.12-rc4-mm2, bringing it up to date wrt the
latest inotify release.

In addition to the above, this update includes a few other optimizations
and cleanups.

Sir, please apply.

Robert Love


Signed-Off-By: Robert Love <rml@xxxxxxxxxx>

fs/inotify.c | 21 ++++++++++++---------
fs/nfsd/vfs.c | 6 +++---
fs/sysfs/file.c | 7 ++-----
include/linux/fsnotify.h | 4 ++--
4 files changed, 19 insertions(+), 19 deletions(-)

diff -urN linux-2.6.12-rc4-mm2/fs/inotify.c linux-inotify/fs/inotify.c
--- linux-2.6.12-rc4-mm2/fs/inotify.c 2005-05-16 15:33:12.000000000 -0400
+++ linux-inotify/fs/inotify.c 2005-05-16 15:29:54.000000000 -0400
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@
* Lock ordering:
*
* dentry->d_lock (used to keep d_move() away from dentry->d_parent)
- * iprune_sem (synchronize versus shrink_icache_memory())
+ * iprune_sem (synchronize shrink_icache_memory())
* inode_lock (protects the super_block->s_inodes list)
* inode->inotify_sem (protects inode->inotify_watches and watches->i_list)
* inotify_dev->sem (protects inotify_device and watches->d_list)
@@ -251,16 +251,16 @@
if (len % event_size == 0)
rem = 0;
}
- len += rem;

- kevent->name = kmalloc(len, GFP_KERNEL);
+ kevent->name = kmalloc(len + rem, GFP_KERNEL);
if (unlikely(!kevent->name)) {
kmem_cache_free(event_cachep, kevent);
return NULL;
}
- memset(kevent->name, 0, len);
- strncpy(kevent->name, name, strlen(name));
- kevent->event.len = len;
+ memcpy(kevent->name, name, len);
+ if (rem)
+ memset(kevent->name + len, 0, rem);
+ kevent->event.len = len + rem;
} else {
kevent->event.len = 0;
kevent->name = NULL;
@@ -293,9 +293,8 @@

/* coalescing: drop this event if it is a dupe of the previous */
last = inotify_dev_get_event(dev);
- if (dev->event_count && last->event.mask == mask &&
- last->event.cookie == cookie &&
- last->event.wd == watch->wd) {
+ if (last && last->event.mask == mask && last->event.wd == watch->wd &&
+ last->event.cookie == cookie) {
const char *lastname = last->name;

if (!name && !lastname)
@@ -574,6 +573,9 @@
struct inotify_watch *watch, *next_w;
struct list_head *watches;

+ /* In case the remove_watch() drops a reference */
+ __iget(inode);
+
/*
* We can safely drop inode_lock here because the per-sb list
* of inodes must not change during unmount and iprune_sem
@@ -592,6 +594,7 @@
up(&dev->sem);
}
up(&inode->inotify_sem);
+ iput(inode);

spin_lock(&inode_lock);
}
diff -urN linux-2.6.12-rc4-mm2/fs/nfsd/vfs.c linux-inotify/fs/nfsd/vfs.c
--- linux-2.6.12-rc4-mm2/fs/nfsd/vfs.c 2005-05-16 15:33:12.000000000 -0400
+++ linux-inotify/fs/nfsd/vfs.c 2005-05-16 15:30:14.000000000 -0400
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@
#endif /* CONFIG_NFSD_V3 */
#include <linux/nfsd/nfsfh.h>
#include <linux/quotaops.h>
-#include <linux/dnotify.h>
+#include <linux/fsnotify.h>
#include <linux/xattr_acl.h>
#include <linux/posix_acl.h>
#ifdef CONFIG_NFSD_V4
@@ -862,7 +862,7 @@
nfsdstats.io_read += err;
*count = err;
err = 0;
- dnotify_parent(file->f_dentry, DN_ACCESS);
+ fsnotify_access(file->f_dentry);
} else
err = nfserrno(err);
out:
@@ -918,7 +918,7 @@
set_fs(oldfs);
if (err >= 0) {
nfsdstats.io_write += cnt;
- dnotify_parent(file->f_dentry, DN_MODIFY);
+ fsnotify_modify(file->f_dentry);
}

/* clear setuid/setgid flag after write */
diff -urN linux-2.6.12-rc4-mm2/fs/sysfs/file.c linux-inotify/fs/sysfs/file.c
--- linux-2.6.12-rc4-mm2/fs/sysfs/file.c 2005-05-16 15:33:12.000000000 -0400
+++ linux-inotify/fs/sysfs/file.c 2005-05-16 15:29:54.000000000 -0400
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
*/

#include <linux/module.h>
-#include <linux/dnotify.h>
+#include <linux/fsnotify.h>
#include <linux/kobject.h>
#include <linux/namei.h>
#include <asm/uaccess.h>
@@ -390,9 +390,6 @@
* sysfs_update_file - update the modified timestamp on an object attribute.
* @kobj: object we're acting for.
* @attr: attribute descriptor.
- *
- * Also call dnotify for the dentry, which lots of userspace programs
- * use.
*/
int sysfs_update_file(struct kobject * kobj, const struct attribute * attr)
{
@@ -407,7 +404,7 @@
if (victim->d_inode &&
(victim->d_parent->d_inode == dir->d_inode)) {
victim->d_inode->i_mtime = CURRENT_TIME;
- dnotify_parent(victim, DN_MODIFY);
+ fsnotify_modify(victim);

/**
* Drop reference from initial sysfs_get_dentry().
diff -urN linux-2.6.12-rc4-mm2/include/linux/fsnotify.h linux-inotify/include/linux/fsnotify.h
--- linux-2.6.12-rc4-mm2/include/linux/fsnotify.h 2005-05-16 15:33:12.000000000 -0400
+++ linux-inotify/include/linux/fsnotify.h 2005-05-16 15:29:54.000000000 -0400
@@ -219,7 +219,7 @@
*
* XXX: This could be kstrdup if only we could add that to lib/string.c
*/
-static inline char *fsnotify_oldname_init(const char *name)
+static inline const char *fsnotify_oldname_init(const char *name)
{
size_t len;
char *buf;
@@ -241,7 +241,7 @@

#else /* CONFIG_INOTIFY */

-static inline char *fsnotify_oldname_init(const char *name)
+static inline const char *fsnotify_oldname_init(const char *name)
{
return NULL;
}


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