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The patch below adds a flag IN_MASK_ADD which\nwill cause inotify to add to the existing mask if present.\n\nSigned-off-by: John McCutchan \u003cttb@tentacle.dhs.org\u003e\nSigned-off-by: Robert Love \u003crml@novell.com\u003e\nSigned-off-by: Andrew Morton \u003cakpm@osdl.org\u003e\nSigned-off-by: Linus Torvalds \u003ctorvalds@osdl.org\u003e\n" }, { "commit": "820249bafe441dce5336ad544a5e709df42fceb5", "tree": "01d296cba9583c05a88ea19e68f40f3817829a39", "parents": [ "19306059cd7fedaf96b4b0260a9a8a45e513c857" ], "author": { "name": "John McCutchan", "email": "ttb@tentacle.dhs.org", "time": "Tue Sep 06 15:16:38 2005 -0700" }, "committer": { "name": "Linus Torvalds", "email": "torvalds@g5.osdl.org", "time": "Wed Sep 07 16:57:19 2005 -0700" }, "message": "[PATCH] inotify speedup\n\nBypass an inotify-related fastpath spinlock and several function calls on\nsystems which have no inotify watches registered.\n\nSigned-off-by: Andrew Morton \u003cakpm@osdl.org\u003e\nSigned-off-by: Linus Torvalds \u003ctorvalds@osdl.org\u003e\n" }, { "commit": "7c657f2f25d50c602df9291bc6242b98fc090759", "tree": "5e1ae11c320ea00488b33224cc982d0be2d986d6", "parents": [ "755528c860b05fcecda1c88a2bdaffcb50760a7f" ], "author": { "name": "John McCutchan", "email": "ttb@tentacle.dhs.org", "time": "Fri Aug 26 14:02:04 2005 -0400" }, "committer": { "name": "Linus Torvalds", "email": "torvalds@g5.osdl.org", "time": "Fri Aug 26 11:32:57 2005 -0700" }, "message": "[PATCH] Document idr_get_new_above() semantics, update inotify\n\nThere is an off by one problem with idr_get_new_above.\n\nThe comment and function name suggest that it will return an id \u003e\nstarting_id, but it actually returned an id \u003e\u003d starting_id, and kernel\ncallers other than inotify treated it as such.\n\nThe patch below fixes the comment, and fixes inotifys usage. The\nfunction name still doesn\u0027t match the behaviour, but it never did.\n\nSigned-off-by: John McCutchan \u003cttb@tentacle.dhs.org\u003e\nSigned-off-by: Linus Torvalds \u003ctorvalds@osdl.org\u003e\n" }, { "commit": "0bf955ce98cb3cf40e20d0cc435299eb76e8819e", "tree": "c1fd8207f7d7b3e1db7d0f28ffae88f0dc205083", "parents": [ "2ba84684e8cf6f980e4e95a2300f53a505eb794e" ], "author": { "name": "Robert Love", "email": "rml@novell.com", "time": "Mon Aug 15 12:27:54 2005 -0400" }, "committer": { "name": "Linus Torvalds", "email": "torvalds@g5.osdl.org", "time": "Mon Aug 15 09:48:31 2005 -0700" }, "message": "[PATCH] inotify: fix idr_get_new_above usage\n\nWe are saving the wrong thing in -\u003elast_wd. We want the wd, not the\nreturn value.\n\nSigned-off-by: Robert Love \u003crml@novell.com\u003e\nSigned-off-by: Linus Torvalds \u003ctorvalds@osdl.org\u003e\n" }, { "commit": "b9c55d29e9fced1eb1b4c252b2efd4b55a0c3c7f", "tree": "3fc1fe1e0f40d673d9675a3db5b84ca00b81eaea", "parents": [ "7544953685859875b5ac0260b6b1856066c092d6" ], "author": { "name": "John McCutchan", "email": "ttb@tentacle.dhs.org", "time": "Mon Aug 01 11:00:45 2005 -0400" }, "committer": { "name": "Linus Torvalds", "email": "torvalds@g5.osdl.org", "time": "Mon Aug 01 09:16:53 2005 -0700" }, "message": "[PATCH] inotify: fix race between the kernel and user space\n\nWhen you rm a watch, an IN_IGNORED event is sent down the event queue\nwith the watch descriptor that you just rm\u0027d.\n\nIf you then add a watch you could get the ignored watch\u0027s wd and if you\nhaven\u0027t read the entire event queue, user space will think that it\u0027s\nnewly created watch was just ignored.\n\nTo avoid this problem we just use idr_get_new_above instead of\nidr_get_new.\n\nSigned-off-by: John McCutchan \u003cttb@tentacle.dhs.org\u003e\nSigned-off-by: Robert Love \u003crml@novell.com\u003e\nSigned-off-by: Linus Torvalds \u003ctorvalds@osdl.org\u003e\n" }, { "commit": "89373de7dd010832d8b68cb37dabb33ff5a688bb", "tree": "a9585ae0ad7b1fd559fe41b977e03e5895c92060", "parents": [ "725b38ab5401c73cedc1b1d913782fadcd0f624a" ], "author": { "name": "Andrew Morton", "email": "akpm@osdl.org", "time": "Tue Jul 26 14:08:38 2005 -0700" }, "committer": { "name": "Linus Torvalds", "email": "torvalds@g5.osdl.org", "time": "Tue Jul 26 14:34:18 2005 -0700" }, "message": "[PATCH] inotify: fix oops fix\n\nCc: Robert Love \u003crml@novell.com\u003e\nCc: John McCutchan \u003cttb@tentacle.dhs.org\u003e\nSigned-off-by: Andrew Morton \u003cakpm@osdl.org\u003e\nSigned-off-by: Linus Torvalds \u003ctorvalds@osdl.org\u003e\n" }, { "commit": "e5ca844a9d795e97c08bc7901c62a48c28469eb0", "tree": "bef45e498d4ec2cf3387fac7a465819475060549", "parents": [ "1b2ccf0cc15af717263c7cfe5d0aaf5ac057489e" ], "author": { "name": "Robert Love", "email": "rml@novell.com", "time": "Mon Jul 25 15:17:34 2005 -0400" }, "committer": { "name": "Linus Torvalds", "email": "torvalds@g5.osdl.org", "time": "Tue Jul 26 13:37:22 2005 -0700" }, "message": "[PATCH] inotify: check retval in init\n\nCheck for (unlikely) errors in the filesystem initialization stuff in\nour module_init() function.\n\nSigned-off-by: Robert Love \u003crml@novell.com\u003e\nSigned-off-by: John McCutchan \u003cttb@tentacle.dhs.org\u003e\nSigned-off-by: Linus Torvalds \u003ctorvalds@osdl.org\u003e\n" }, { "commit": "1b2ccf0cc15af717263c7cfe5d0aaf5ac057489e", "tree": "aa920bd05c10ad6a0eabfefe06f58c3a472dcae3", "parents": [ "5eb22cbcdb849886c2584389faff5afb56c23876" ], "author": { "name": "Robert Love", "email": "rml@novell.com", "time": "Mon Jul 25 15:13:43 2005 -0400" }, "committer": { "name": "Linus Torvalds", "email": "torvalds@g5.osdl.org", "time": "Tue Jul 26 13:37:22 2005 -0700" }, "message": "[PATCH] inotify: change default limits\n\nChange default inotify limits: Maximum instances per user to 128 and\nmaximum events per queue to 16k. The max instances used to be 128; the\nchange to 8 was a mistake. Memory consumption is fine.\n\nSigned-off-by: Robert Love \u003crml@novell.com\u003e\nSigned-off-by: John McCutchan \u003cttb@tentacle.dhs.org\u003e\nSigned-off-by: Linus Torvalds \u003ctorvalds@osdl.org\u003e\n" }, { "commit": "5eb22cbcdb849886c2584389faff5afb56c23876", "tree": "4a0147ea3f2021091c0ce686dc10225ef0ac7d83", "parents": [ "783bc29bbc5d6625a4669d3eb1d989a8fb275d43" ], "author": { "name": "Robert Love", "email": "rml@novell.com", "time": "Mon Jul 25 15:12:19 2005 -0400" }, "committer": { "name": "Linus Torvalds", "email": "torvalds@g5.osdl.org", "time": "Tue Jul 26 13:37:22 2005 -0700" }, "message": "[PATCH] inotify: exit path cleanups\n\nHandle error out paths better.\n\nSigned-off-by: Robert Love \u003crml@novell.com\u003e\nSigned-off-by: John McCutchan \u003cttb@tentacle.dhs.org\u003e\nSigned-off-by: Linus Torvalds \u003ctorvalds@osdl.org\u003e\n" }, { "commit": "783bc29bbc5d6625a4669d3eb1d989a8fb275d43", "tree": "100222921c788e68009ba1b2dccbeaba06b81e89", "parents": [ "33ea2f52b8758ef62ae4a9d2f91821c47d999ee9" ], "author": { "name": "Robert Love", "email": "rml@novell.com", "time": "Mon Jul 25 15:10:08 2005 -0400" }, "committer": { "name": "Linus Torvalds", "email": "torvalds@g5.osdl.org", "time": "Tue Jul 26 13:37:21 2005 -0700" }, "message": "[PATCH] inotify: oops fix\n\nBug fix: Ensure that the fd passed to inotify_add_watch() and\ninotify_rm_watch() belongs to inotify.\n\nSigned-off-by: Robert Love \u003crml@novell.com\u003e\nSigned-off-by: John McCutchan \u003cttb@tentacle.dhs.org\u003e\nSigned-off-by: Linus Torvalds \u003ctorvalds@osdl.org\u003e\n" }, { "commit": "33ea2f52b8758ef62ae4a9d2f91821c47d999ee9", "tree": "becd1efe5e2c0951706333673808542804c508ed", "parents": [ "b680716ed28baf549f777fb125fc23ba975985c5" ], "author": { "name": "Robert Love", "email": "rml@novell.com", "time": "Mon Jul 25 15:08:37 2005 -0400" }, "committer": { "name": "Linus Torvalds", "email": "torvalds@g5.osdl.org", "time": "Tue Jul 26 13:31:57 2005 -0700" }, "message": "[PATCH] inotify: use fget_light\n\nAs an optimization, use fget_light() and fput_light() where possible.\n\nSigned-off-by: Robert Love \u003crml@novell.com\u003e\nSigned-off-by: John McCutchan \u003cttb@tentacle.dhs.org\u003e\nSigned-off-by: Linus Torvalds \u003ctorvalds@osdl.org\u003e\n" }, { "commit": "b680716ed28baf549f777fb125fc23ba975985c5", "tree": "f6a6a4a81bba0f66845577ffff517c2d31518007", "parents": [ "2d986010ad13a00b83851238d52601d6092df40e" ], "author": { "name": "Robert Love", "email": "rml@novell.com", "time": "Mon Jul 25 15:07:13 2005 -0400" }, "committer": { "name": "Linus Torvalds", "email": "torvalds@g5.osdl.org", "time": "Tue Jul 26 13:31:57 2005 -0700" }, "message": "[PATCH] inotify: misc. cleanup\n\nMiscellaneous invariant clean up, comment fixes, and so on. Trivial\nstuff.\n\nSigned-off-by: Robert Love \u003crml@novell.com\u003e\nSigned-off-by: John McCutchan \u003cttb@tentacle.dhs.org\u003e\nSigned-off-by: Linus Torvalds \u003ctorvalds@osdl.org\u003e\n" }, { "commit": "9a556e89081b0c1c2f83cee915363b15a68a6f2d", "tree": "74e2f68c4d04ab0fcf05dbd4f82c14169d639405", "parents": [ "5995f16b4a464c8a57de7c9d5ddf4758dbacad41" ], "author": { "name": "Robert Love", "email": "rml@novell.com", "time": "Wed Jul 13 13:49:23 2005 -0400" }, "committer": { "name": "Linus Torvalds", "email": "torvalds@g5.osdl.org", "time": "Wed Jul 13 11:09:31 2005 -0700" }, "message": "[PATCH] inotify: misc cleanup\n\nReally simple, basic cleanup.\n\nSigned-off-by: Robert Love \u003crml@novell.com\u003e\nSigned-off-by: Linus Torvalds \u003ctorvalds@osdl.org\u003e\n" }, { "commit": "0399cb08c54708db231d616f106f64d920e0b723", "tree": "f0424d43c578f7c5c1e7aa6ea6ca1c906c7ac289", "parents": [ "153f805781d35c91ab2f54aa2b8930cc4cfc7e89" ], "author": { "name": "Robert Love", "email": "rml@novell.com", "time": "Wed Jul 13 12:38:18 2005 -0400" }, "committer": { "name": "Linus Torvalds", "email": "torvalds@g5.osdl.org", "time": "Wed Jul 13 11:09:31 2005 -0700" }, "message": "[PATCH] inotify: move sysctl\n\nThis moves the inotify sysctl knobs to \"/proc/sys/fs/inotify\" from\n\"/proc/sys/fs\". Also some related cleanup.\n\nSigned-off-by: Robert Love \u003crml@novell.com\u003e\nSigned-off-by: Linus Torvalds \u003ctorvalds@osdl.org\u003e\n" }, { "commit": "0eeca28300df110bd6ed54b31193c83b87921443", "tree": "7db42d8a18d80eca538f5b7d25e0532b8fa38b85", "parents": [ "bd4c625c061c2a38568d0add3478f59172455159" ], "author": { "name": "Robert Love", "email": "rml@novell.com", "time": "Tue Jul 12 17:06:03 2005 -0400" }, "committer": { "name": "Linus Torvalds", "email": "torvalds@g5.osdl.org", "time": "Tue Jul 12 20:38:38 2005 -0700" }, "message": "[PATCH] inotify\n\ninotify is intended to correct the deficiencies of dnotify, particularly\nits inability to scale and its terrible user interface:\n\n * dnotify requires the opening of one fd per each directory\n that you intend to watch. This quickly results in too many\n open files and pins removable media, preventing unmount.\n * dnotify is directory-based. You only learn about changes to\n directories. Sure, a change to a file in a directory affects\n the directory, but you are then forced to keep a cache of\n stat structures.\n * dnotify\u0027s interface to user-space is awful. Signals?\n\ninotify provides a more usable, simple, powerful solution to file change\nnotification:\n\n * inotify\u0027s interface is a system call that returns a fd, not SIGIO.\n\t You get a single fd, which is select()-able.\n * inotify has an event that says \"the filesystem that the item\n you were watching is on was unmounted.\"\n * inotify can watch directories or files.\n\nInotify is currently used by Beagle (a desktop search infrastructure),\nGamin (a FAM replacement), and other projects.\n\nSee Documentation/filesystems/inotify.txt.\n\nSigned-off-by: Robert Love \u003crml@novell.com\u003e\nCc: John McCutchan \u003cttb@tentacle.dhs.org\u003e\nCc: Christoph Hellwig \u003chch@lst.de\u003e\nSigned-off-by: Andrew Morton \u003cakpm@osdl.org\u003e\nSigned-off-by: Linus Torvalds \u003ctorvalds@osdl.org\u003e\n" } ] }