Re: [PATCH v2 1/3] fanotify: only destroy mark when both mask and ignored_mask are cleared

From: Jan Kara
Date: Thu Dec 04 2014 - 07:22:27 EST


On Thu 04-12-14 05:43:02, Lino Sanfilippo wrote:
> In fanotify_mark_remove_from_mask() a mark is destroyed if only one of both
> bitmasks (mask or ignored_mask) of a mark is cleared. However the other mask
> may still be set and contain information that should not be lost. So only
> destroy a mark if both masks are cleared.
>
> Signed-off-by: Lino Sanfilippo <LinoSanfilippo@xxxxxx>
Looks good you can add:
Reviewed-by: Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxx>

BTW: Andrew Morton merges notification patches these days so please post
the patches again with reviewed-by tags and CC him as well to make it
easier for him to pick them up.

Honza
> ---
> fs/notify/fanotify/fanotify_user.c | 3 +--
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/fs/notify/fanotify/fanotify_user.c b/fs/notify/fanotify/fanotify_user.c
> index c991616..ba31055 100644
> --- a/fs/notify/fanotify/fanotify_user.c
> +++ b/fs/notify/fanotify/fanotify_user.c
> @@ -497,10 +497,9 @@ static __u32 fanotify_mark_remove_from_mask(struct fsnotify_mark *fsn_mark,
> oldmask = fsn_mark->ignored_mask;
> fsnotify_set_mark_ignored_mask_locked(fsn_mark, (oldmask & ~mask));
> }
> + *destroy = !(fsn_mark->mask | fsn_mark->ignored_mask);
> spin_unlock(&fsn_mark->lock);
>
> - *destroy = !(oldmask & ~mask);
> -
> return mask & oldmask;
> }
>
> --
> 1.9.1
>
--
Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxx>
SUSE Labs, CR
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