Re: [PATCH v3 2/3] splice: fsnotify_access(fd)/fsnotify_modify(fd) in vmsplice

From: Amir Goldstein
Date: Tue Jun 27 2023 - 14:13:27 EST


On Tue, Jun 27, 2023 at 7:55 PM Ahelenia Ziemiańska
<nabijaczleweli@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Same logic applies here: this can fill up the pipe and pollers that rely
> on getting IN_MODIFY notifications never wake up.
>
> Fixes: 983652c69199 ("splice: report related fsnotify events")
> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-fsdevel/jbyihkyk5dtaohdwjyivambb2gffyjs3dodpofafnkkunxq7bu@jngkdxx65pux/t/#u
> Link: https://bugs.debian.org/1039488
> Signed-off-by: Ahelenia Ziemiańska <nabijaczleweli@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Amir Goldstein <amir73il@xxxxxxxxx>

> ---
> fs/splice.c | 7 ++++++-
> 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/fs/splice.c b/fs/splice.c
> index e16f4f032d2f..0eb36e93c030 100644
> --- a/fs/splice.c
> +++ b/fs/splice.c
> @@ -1346,6 +1346,9 @@ static long vmsplice_to_user(struct file *file, struct iov_iter *iter,
> pipe_unlock(pipe);
> }
>
> + if (ret > 0)
> + fsnotify_access(file);
> +
> return ret;
> }
>
> @@ -1375,8 +1378,10 @@ static long vmsplice_to_pipe(struct file *file, struct iov_iter *iter,
> if (!ret)
> ret = iter_to_pipe(iter, pipe, buf_flag);
> pipe_unlock(pipe);
> - if (ret > 0)
> + if (ret > 0) {
> wakeup_pipe_readers(pipe);
> + fsnotify_modify(file);
> + }
> return ret;
> }
>
> --
> 2.39.2
>