2 * fs/inotify.c - inode-based file event notifications
5 * John McCutchan <ttb@tentacle.dhs.org>
6 * Robert Love <rml@novell.com>
8 * Copyright (C) 2005 John McCutchan
10 * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
11 * under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the
12 * Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option) any
15 * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
16 * WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
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21 #include <linux/module.h>
22 #include <linux/kernel.h>
23 #include <linux/sched.h>
24 #include <linux/spinlock.h>
25 #include <linux/idr.h>
26 #include <linux/slab.h>
28 #include <linux/file.h>
29 #include <linux/mount.h>
30 #include <linux/namei.h>
31 #include <linux/poll.h>
32 #include <linux/init.h>
33 #include <linux/list.h>
34 #include <linux/writeback.h>
35 #include <linux/inotify.h>
36 #include <linux/syscalls.h>
38 #include <asm/ioctls.h>
40 static atomic_t inotify_cookie;
41 static atomic_t inotify_watches;
43 static kmem_cache_t *watch_cachep;
44 static kmem_cache_t *event_cachep;
46 static struct vfsmount *inotify_mnt;
48 /* these are configurable via /proc/sys/fs/inotify/ */
49 int inotify_max_user_instances;
50 int inotify_max_user_watches;
51 int inotify_max_queued_events;
56 * dentry->d_lock (used to keep d_move() away from dentry->d_parent)
57 * iprune_mutex (synchronize shrink_icache_memory())
58 * inode_lock (protects the super_block->s_inodes list)
59 * inode->inotify_mutex (protects inode->inotify_watches and watches->i_list)
60 * inotify_dev->mutex (protects inotify_device and watches->d_list)
64 * Lifetimes of the three main data structures--inotify_device, inode, and
65 * inotify_watch--are managed by reference count.
67 * inotify_device: Lifetime is from inotify_init() until release. Additional
68 * references can bump the count via get_inotify_dev() and drop the count via
71 * inotify_watch: Lifetime is from create_watch() to destory_watch().
72 * Additional references can bump the count via get_inotify_watch() and drop
73 * the count via put_inotify_watch().
75 * inode: Pinned so long as the inode is associated with a watch, from
76 * create_watch() to put_inotify_watch().
80 * struct inotify_device - represents an inotify instance
82 * This structure is protected by the mutex 'mutex'.
84 struct inotify_device {
85 wait_queue_head_t wq; /* wait queue for i/o */
86 struct idr idr; /* idr mapping wd -> watch */
87 struct mutex mutex; /* protects this bad boy */
88 struct list_head events; /* list of queued events */
89 struct list_head watches; /* list of watches */
90 atomic_t count; /* reference count */
91 struct user_struct *user; /* user who opened this dev */
92 unsigned int queue_size; /* size of the queue (bytes) */
93 unsigned int event_count; /* number of pending events */
94 unsigned int max_events; /* maximum number of events */
95 u32 last_wd; /* the last wd allocated */
99 * struct inotify_kernel_event - An inotify event, originating from a watch and
100 * queued for user-space. A list of these is attached to each instance of the
101 * device. In read(), this list is walked and all events that can fit in the
102 * buffer are returned.
104 * Protected by dev->mutex of the device in which we are queued.
106 struct inotify_kernel_event {
107 struct inotify_event event; /* the user-space event */
108 struct list_head list; /* entry in inotify_device's list */
109 char *name; /* filename, if any */
113 * struct inotify_watch - represents a watch request on a specific inode
115 * d_list is protected by dev->mutex of the associated watch->dev.
116 * i_list and mask are protected by inode->inotify_mutex of the associated inode.
117 * dev, inode, and wd are never written to once the watch is created.
119 struct inotify_watch {
120 struct list_head d_list; /* entry in inotify_device's list */
121 struct list_head i_list; /* entry in inode's list */
122 atomic_t count; /* reference count */
123 struct inotify_device *dev; /* associated device */
124 struct inode *inode; /* associated inode */
125 s32 wd; /* watch descriptor */
126 u32 mask; /* event mask for this watch */
131 #include <linux/sysctl.h>
135 ctl_table inotify_table[] = {
137 .ctl_name = INOTIFY_MAX_USER_INSTANCES,
138 .procname = "max_user_instances",
139 .data = &inotify_max_user_instances,
140 .maxlen = sizeof(int),
142 .proc_handler = &proc_dointvec_minmax,
143 .strategy = &sysctl_intvec,
147 .ctl_name = INOTIFY_MAX_USER_WATCHES,
148 .procname = "max_user_watches",
149 .data = &inotify_max_user_watches,
150 .maxlen = sizeof(int),
152 .proc_handler = &proc_dointvec_minmax,
153 .strategy = &sysctl_intvec,
157 .ctl_name = INOTIFY_MAX_QUEUED_EVENTS,
158 .procname = "max_queued_events",
159 .data = &inotify_max_queued_events,
160 .maxlen = sizeof(int),
162 .proc_handler = &proc_dointvec_minmax,
163 .strategy = &sysctl_intvec,
168 #endif /* CONFIG_SYSCTL */
170 static inline void get_inotify_dev(struct inotify_device *dev)
172 atomic_inc(&dev->count);
175 static inline void put_inotify_dev(struct inotify_device *dev)
177 if (atomic_dec_and_test(&dev->count)) {
178 atomic_dec(&dev->user->inotify_devs);
180 idr_destroy(&dev->idr);
185 static inline void get_inotify_watch(struct inotify_watch *watch)
187 atomic_inc(&watch->count);
191 * put_inotify_watch - decrements the ref count on a given watch. cleans up
192 * the watch and its references if the count reaches zero.
194 static inline void put_inotify_watch(struct inotify_watch *watch)
196 if (atomic_dec_and_test(&watch->count)) {
197 put_inotify_dev(watch->dev);
199 kmem_cache_free(watch_cachep, watch);
204 * kernel_event - create a new kernel event with the given parameters
206 * This function can sleep.
208 static struct inotify_kernel_event * kernel_event(s32 wd, u32 mask, u32 cookie,
211 struct inotify_kernel_event *kevent;
213 kevent = kmem_cache_alloc(event_cachep, GFP_KERNEL);
214 if (unlikely(!kevent))
217 /* we hand this out to user-space, so zero it just in case */
218 memset(&kevent->event, 0, sizeof(struct inotify_event));
220 kevent->event.wd = wd;
221 kevent->event.mask = mask;
222 kevent->event.cookie = cookie;
224 INIT_LIST_HEAD(&kevent->list);
227 size_t len, rem, event_size = sizeof(struct inotify_event);
230 * We need to pad the filename so as to properly align an
231 * array of inotify_event structures. Because the structure is
232 * small and the common case is a small filename, we just round
233 * up to the next multiple of the structure's sizeof. This is
234 * simple and safe for all architectures.
236 len = strlen(name) + 1;
237 rem = event_size - len;
238 if (len > event_size) {
239 rem = event_size - (len % event_size);
240 if (len % event_size == 0)
244 kevent->name = kmalloc(len + rem, GFP_KERNEL);
245 if (unlikely(!kevent->name)) {
246 kmem_cache_free(event_cachep, kevent);
249 memcpy(kevent->name, name, len);
251 memset(kevent->name + len, 0, rem);
252 kevent->event.len = len + rem;
254 kevent->event.len = 0;
262 * inotify_dev_get_event - return the next event in the given dev's queue
264 * Caller must hold dev->mutex.
266 static inline struct inotify_kernel_event *
267 inotify_dev_get_event(struct inotify_device *dev)
269 return list_entry(dev->events.next, struct inotify_kernel_event, list);
273 * inotify_dev_queue_event - add a new event to the given device
275 * Caller must hold dev->mutex. Can sleep (calls kernel_event()).
277 static void inotify_dev_queue_event(struct inotify_device *dev,
278 struct inotify_watch *watch, u32 mask,
279 u32 cookie, const char *name)
281 struct inotify_kernel_event *kevent, *last;
283 /* coalescing: drop this event if it is a dupe of the previous */
284 last = inotify_dev_get_event(dev);
285 if (last && last->event.mask == mask && last->event.wd == watch->wd &&
286 last->event.cookie == cookie) {
287 const char *lastname = last->name;
289 if (!name && !lastname)
291 if (name && lastname && !strcmp(lastname, name))
295 /* the queue overflowed and we already sent the Q_OVERFLOW event */
296 if (unlikely(dev->event_count > dev->max_events))
299 /* if the queue overflows, we need to notify user space */
300 if (unlikely(dev->event_count == dev->max_events))
301 kevent = kernel_event(-1, IN_Q_OVERFLOW, cookie, NULL);
303 kevent = kernel_event(watch->wd, mask, cookie, name);
305 if (unlikely(!kevent))
308 /* queue the event and wake up anyone waiting */
310 dev->queue_size += sizeof(struct inotify_event) + kevent->event.len;
311 list_add_tail(&kevent->list, &dev->events);
312 wake_up_interruptible(&dev->wq);
316 * remove_kevent - cleans up and ultimately frees the given kevent
318 * Caller must hold dev->mutex.
320 static void remove_kevent(struct inotify_device *dev,
321 struct inotify_kernel_event *kevent)
323 list_del(&kevent->list);
326 dev->queue_size -= sizeof(struct inotify_event) + kevent->event.len;
329 kmem_cache_free(event_cachep, kevent);
333 * inotify_dev_event_dequeue - destroy an event on the given device
335 * Caller must hold dev->mutex.
337 static void inotify_dev_event_dequeue(struct inotify_device *dev)
339 if (!list_empty(&dev->events)) {
340 struct inotify_kernel_event *kevent;
341 kevent = inotify_dev_get_event(dev);
342 remove_kevent(dev, kevent);
347 * inotify_dev_get_wd - returns the next WD for use by the given dev
349 * Callers must hold dev->mutex. This function can sleep.
351 static int inotify_dev_get_wd(struct inotify_device *dev,
352 struct inotify_watch *watch)
357 if (unlikely(!idr_pre_get(&dev->idr, GFP_KERNEL)))
359 ret = idr_get_new_above(&dev->idr, watch, dev->last_wd+1, &watch->wd);
360 } while (ret == -EAGAIN);
366 * find_inode - resolve a user-given path to a specific inode and return a nd
368 static int find_inode(const char __user *dirname, struct nameidata *nd,
373 error = __user_walk(dirname, flags, nd);
376 /* you can only watch an inode if you have read permissions on it */
377 error = vfs_permission(nd, MAY_READ);
384 * create_watch - creates a watch on the given device.
386 * Callers must hold dev->mutex. Calls inotify_dev_get_wd() so may sleep.
387 * Both 'dev' and 'inode' (by way of nameidata) need to be pinned.
389 static struct inotify_watch *create_watch(struct inotify_device *dev,
390 u32 mask, struct inode *inode)
392 struct inotify_watch *watch;
395 if (atomic_read(&dev->user->inotify_watches) >=
396 inotify_max_user_watches)
397 return ERR_PTR(-ENOSPC);
399 watch = kmem_cache_alloc(watch_cachep, GFP_KERNEL);
400 if (unlikely(!watch))
401 return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
403 ret = inotify_dev_get_wd(dev, watch);
405 kmem_cache_free(watch_cachep, watch);
409 dev->last_wd = watch->wd;
411 atomic_set(&watch->count, 0);
412 INIT_LIST_HEAD(&watch->d_list);
413 INIT_LIST_HEAD(&watch->i_list);
415 /* save a reference to device and bump the count to make it official */
416 get_inotify_dev(dev);
420 * Save a reference to the inode and bump the ref count to make it
421 * official. We hold a reference to nameidata, which makes this safe.
423 watch->inode = igrab(inode);
425 /* bump our own count, corresponding to our entry in dev->watches */
426 get_inotify_watch(watch);
428 atomic_inc(&dev->user->inotify_watches);
429 atomic_inc(&inotify_watches);
435 * inotify_find_dev - find the watch associated with the given inode and dev
437 * Callers must hold inode->inotify_mutex.
439 static struct inotify_watch *inode_find_dev(struct inode *inode,
440 struct inotify_device *dev)
442 struct inotify_watch *watch;
444 list_for_each_entry(watch, &inode->inotify_watches, i_list) {
445 if (watch->dev == dev)
453 * remove_watch_no_event - remove_watch() without the IN_IGNORED event.
455 static void remove_watch_no_event(struct inotify_watch *watch,
456 struct inotify_device *dev)
458 list_del(&watch->i_list);
459 list_del(&watch->d_list);
461 atomic_dec(&dev->user->inotify_watches);
462 atomic_dec(&inotify_watches);
463 idr_remove(&dev->idr, watch->wd);
464 put_inotify_watch(watch);
468 * remove_watch - Remove a watch from both the device and the inode. Sends
469 * the IN_IGNORED event to the given device signifying that the inode is no
472 * Callers must hold both inode->inotify_mutex and dev->mutex. We drop a
473 * reference to the inode before returning.
475 * The inode is not iput() so as to remain atomic. If the inode needs to be
476 * iput(), the call returns one. Otherwise, it returns zero.
478 static void remove_watch(struct inotify_watch *watch,struct inotify_device *dev)
480 inotify_dev_queue_event(dev, watch, IN_IGNORED, 0, NULL);
481 remove_watch_no_event(watch, dev);
485 * inotify_inode_watched - returns nonzero if there are watches on this inode
486 * and zero otherwise. We call this lockless, we do not care if we race.
488 static inline int inotify_inode_watched(struct inode *inode)
490 return !list_empty(&inode->inotify_watches);
496 * inotify_inode_queue_event - queue an event to all watches on this inode
497 * @inode: inode event is originating from
498 * @mask: event mask describing this event
499 * @cookie: cookie for synchronization, or zero
500 * @name: filename, if any
502 void inotify_inode_queue_event(struct inode *inode, u32 mask, u32 cookie,
505 struct inotify_watch *watch, *next;
507 if (!inotify_inode_watched(inode))
510 mutex_lock(&inode->inotify_mutex);
511 list_for_each_entry_safe(watch, next, &inode->inotify_watches, i_list) {
512 u32 watch_mask = watch->mask;
513 if (watch_mask & mask) {
514 struct inotify_device *dev = watch->dev;
515 get_inotify_watch(watch);
516 mutex_lock(&dev->mutex);
517 inotify_dev_queue_event(dev, watch, mask, cookie, name);
518 if (watch_mask & IN_ONESHOT)
519 remove_watch_no_event(watch, dev);
520 mutex_unlock(&dev->mutex);
521 put_inotify_watch(watch);
524 mutex_unlock(&inode->inotify_mutex);
526 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(inotify_inode_queue_event);
529 * inotify_dentry_parent_queue_event - queue an event to a dentry's parent
530 * @dentry: the dentry in question, we queue against this dentry's parent
531 * @mask: event mask describing this event
532 * @cookie: cookie for synchronization, or zero
533 * @name: filename, if any
535 void inotify_dentry_parent_queue_event(struct dentry *dentry, u32 mask,
536 u32 cookie, const char *name)
538 struct dentry *parent;
541 if (!atomic_read (&inotify_watches))
544 spin_lock(&dentry->d_lock);
545 parent = dentry->d_parent;
546 inode = parent->d_inode;
548 if (inotify_inode_watched(inode)) {
550 spin_unlock(&dentry->d_lock);
551 inotify_inode_queue_event(inode, mask, cookie, name);
554 spin_unlock(&dentry->d_lock);
556 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(inotify_dentry_parent_queue_event);
559 * inotify_get_cookie - return a unique cookie for use in synchronizing events.
561 u32 inotify_get_cookie(void)
563 return atomic_inc_return(&inotify_cookie);
565 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(inotify_get_cookie);
568 * inotify_unmount_inodes - an sb is unmounting. handle any watched inodes.
569 * @list: list of inodes being unmounted (sb->s_inodes)
571 * Called with inode_lock held, protecting the unmounting super block's list
572 * of inodes, and with iprune_mutex held, keeping shrink_icache_memory() at bay.
573 * We temporarily drop inode_lock, however, and CAN block.
575 void inotify_unmount_inodes(struct list_head *list)
577 struct inode *inode, *next_i, *need_iput = NULL;
579 list_for_each_entry_safe(inode, next_i, list, i_sb_list) {
580 struct inotify_watch *watch, *next_w;
581 struct inode *need_iput_tmp;
582 struct list_head *watches;
585 * If i_count is zero, the inode cannot have any watches and
586 * doing an __iget/iput with MS_ACTIVE clear would actually
587 * evict all inodes with zero i_count from icache which is
588 * unnecessarily violent and may in fact be illegal to do.
590 if (!atomic_read(&inode->i_count))
594 * We cannot __iget() an inode in state I_CLEAR, I_FREEING, or
595 * I_WILL_FREE which is fine because by that point the inode
596 * cannot have any associated watches.
598 if (inode->i_state & (I_CLEAR | I_FREEING | I_WILL_FREE))
601 need_iput_tmp = need_iput;
603 /* In case the remove_watch() drops a reference. */
604 if (inode != need_iput_tmp)
607 need_iput_tmp = NULL;
608 /* In case the dropping of a reference would nuke next_i. */
609 if ((&next_i->i_sb_list != list) &&
610 atomic_read(&next_i->i_count) &&
611 !(next_i->i_state & (I_CLEAR | I_FREEING |
618 * We can safely drop inode_lock here because we hold
619 * references on both inode and next_i. Also no new inodes
620 * will be added since the umount has begun. Finally,
621 * iprune_mutex keeps shrink_icache_memory() away.
623 spin_unlock(&inode_lock);
628 /* for each watch, send IN_UNMOUNT and then remove it */
629 mutex_lock(&inode->inotify_mutex);
630 watches = &inode->inotify_watches;
631 list_for_each_entry_safe(watch, next_w, watches, i_list) {
632 struct inotify_device *dev = watch->dev;
633 mutex_lock(&dev->mutex);
634 inotify_dev_queue_event(dev, watch, IN_UNMOUNT,0,NULL);
635 remove_watch(watch, dev);
636 mutex_unlock(&dev->mutex);
638 mutex_unlock(&inode->inotify_mutex);
641 spin_lock(&inode_lock);
644 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(inotify_unmount_inodes);
647 * inotify_inode_is_dead - an inode has been deleted, cleanup any watches
648 * @inode: inode that is about to be removed
650 void inotify_inode_is_dead(struct inode *inode)
652 struct inotify_watch *watch, *next;
654 mutex_lock(&inode->inotify_mutex);
655 list_for_each_entry_safe(watch, next, &inode->inotify_watches, i_list) {
656 struct inotify_device *dev = watch->dev;
657 mutex_lock(&dev->mutex);
658 remove_watch(watch, dev);
659 mutex_unlock(&dev->mutex);
661 mutex_unlock(&inode->inotify_mutex);
663 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(inotify_inode_is_dead);
665 /* Device Interface */
667 static unsigned int inotify_poll(struct file *file, poll_table *wait)
669 struct inotify_device *dev = file->private_data;
672 poll_wait(file, &dev->wq, wait);
673 mutex_lock(&dev->mutex);
674 if (!list_empty(&dev->events))
675 ret = POLLIN | POLLRDNORM;
676 mutex_unlock(&dev->mutex);
681 static ssize_t inotify_read(struct file *file, char __user *buf,
682 size_t count, loff_t *pos)
684 size_t event_size = sizeof (struct inotify_event);
685 struct inotify_device *dev;
691 dev = file->private_data;
696 prepare_to_wait(&dev->wq, &wait, TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE);
698 mutex_lock(&dev->mutex);
699 events = !list_empty(&dev->events);
700 mutex_unlock(&dev->mutex);
706 if (file->f_flags & O_NONBLOCK) {
711 if (signal_pending(current)) {
719 finish_wait(&dev->wq, &wait);
723 mutex_lock(&dev->mutex);
725 struct inotify_kernel_event *kevent;
728 if (list_empty(&dev->events))
731 kevent = inotify_dev_get_event(dev);
732 if (event_size + kevent->event.len > count)
735 if (copy_to_user(buf, &kevent->event, event_size)) {
743 if (copy_to_user(buf, kevent->name, kevent->event.len)){
747 buf += kevent->event.len;
748 count -= kevent->event.len;
751 remove_kevent(dev, kevent);
753 mutex_unlock(&dev->mutex);
758 static int inotify_release(struct inode *ignored, struct file *file)
760 struct inotify_device *dev = file->private_data;
763 * Destroy all of the watches on this device. Unfortunately, not very
764 * pretty. We cannot do a simple iteration over the list, because we
765 * do not know the inode until we iterate to the watch. But we need to
766 * hold inode->inotify_mutex before dev->mutex. The following works.
769 struct inotify_watch *watch;
770 struct list_head *watches;
773 mutex_lock(&dev->mutex);
774 watches = &dev->watches;
775 if (list_empty(watches)) {
776 mutex_unlock(&dev->mutex);
779 watch = list_entry(watches->next, struct inotify_watch, d_list);
780 get_inotify_watch(watch);
781 mutex_unlock(&dev->mutex);
783 inode = watch->inode;
784 mutex_lock(&inode->inotify_mutex);
785 mutex_lock(&dev->mutex);
786 remove_watch_no_event(watch, dev);
787 mutex_unlock(&dev->mutex);
788 mutex_unlock(&inode->inotify_mutex);
789 put_inotify_watch(watch);
792 /* destroy all of the events on this device */
793 mutex_lock(&dev->mutex);
794 while (!list_empty(&dev->events))
795 inotify_dev_event_dequeue(dev);
796 mutex_unlock(&dev->mutex);
798 /* free this device: the put matching the get in inotify_init() */
799 put_inotify_dev(dev);
805 * inotify_ignore - remove a given wd from this inotify instance.
809 static int inotify_ignore(struct inotify_device *dev, s32 wd)
811 struct inotify_watch *watch;
814 mutex_lock(&dev->mutex);
815 watch = idr_find(&dev->idr, wd);
816 if (unlikely(!watch)) {
817 mutex_unlock(&dev->mutex);
820 get_inotify_watch(watch);
821 inode = watch->inode;
822 mutex_unlock(&dev->mutex);
824 mutex_lock(&inode->inotify_mutex);
825 mutex_lock(&dev->mutex);
827 /* make sure that we did not race */
828 watch = idr_find(&dev->idr, wd);
830 remove_watch(watch, dev);
832 mutex_unlock(&dev->mutex);
833 mutex_unlock(&inode->inotify_mutex);
834 put_inotify_watch(watch);
839 static long inotify_ioctl(struct file *file, unsigned int cmd,
842 struct inotify_device *dev;
846 dev = file->private_data;
847 p = (void __user *) arg;
851 ret = put_user(dev->queue_size, (int __user *) p);
858 static struct file_operations inotify_fops = {
859 .poll = inotify_poll,
860 .read = inotify_read,
861 .release = inotify_release,
862 .unlocked_ioctl = inotify_ioctl,
863 .compat_ioctl = inotify_ioctl,
866 asmlinkage long sys_inotify_init(void)
868 struct inotify_device *dev;
869 struct user_struct *user;
873 fd = get_unused_fd();
877 filp = get_empty_filp();
883 user = get_uid(current->user);
884 if (unlikely(atomic_read(&user->inotify_devs) >=
885 inotify_max_user_instances)) {
890 dev = kmalloc(sizeof(struct inotify_device), GFP_KERNEL);
891 if (unlikely(!dev)) {
896 filp->f_op = &inotify_fops;
897 filp->f_vfsmnt = mntget(inotify_mnt);
898 filp->f_dentry = dget(inotify_mnt->mnt_root);
899 filp->f_mapping = filp->f_dentry->d_inode->i_mapping;
900 filp->f_mode = FMODE_READ;
901 filp->f_flags = O_RDONLY;
902 filp->private_data = dev;
905 INIT_LIST_HEAD(&dev->events);
906 INIT_LIST_HEAD(&dev->watches);
907 init_waitqueue_head(&dev->wq);
908 mutex_init(&dev->mutex);
909 dev->event_count = 0;
911 dev->max_events = inotify_max_queued_events;
914 atomic_set(&dev->count, 0);
916 get_inotify_dev(dev);
917 atomic_inc(&user->inotify_devs);
918 fd_install(fd, filp);
929 asmlinkage long sys_inotify_add_watch(int fd, const char __user *path, u32 mask)
931 struct inotify_watch *watch, *old;
933 struct inotify_device *dev;
936 int ret, fput_needed;
940 filp = fget_light(fd, &fput_needed);
944 /* verify that this is indeed an inotify instance */
945 if (unlikely(filp->f_op != &inotify_fops)) {
950 if (!(mask & IN_DONT_FOLLOW))
951 flags |= LOOKUP_FOLLOW;
952 if (mask & IN_ONLYDIR)
953 flags |= LOOKUP_DIRECTORY;
955 ret = find_inode(path, &nd, flags);
959 /* inode held in place by reference to nd; dev by fget on fd */
960 inode = nd.dentry->d_inode;
961 dev = filp->private_data;
963 mutex_lock(&inode->inotify_mutex);
964 mutex_lock(&dev->mutex);
966 if (mask & IN_MASK_ADD)
969 /* don't let user-space set invalid bits: we don't want flags set */
970 mask &= IN_ALL_EVENTS | IN_ONESHOT;
971 if (unlikely(!mask)) {
977 * Handle the case of re-adding a watch on an (inode,dev) pair that we
978 * are already watching. We just update the mask and return its wd.
980 old = inode_find_dev(inode, dev);
990 watch = create_watch(dev, mask, inode);
991 if (unlikely(IS_ERR(watch))) {
992 ret = PTR_ERR(watch);
996 /* Add the watch to the device's and the inode's list */
997 list_add(&watch->d_list, &dev->watches);
998 list_add(&watch->i_list, &inode->inotify_watches);
1001 mutex_unlock(&dev->mutex);
1002 mutex_unlock(&inode->inotify_mutex);
1005 fput_light(filp, fput_needed);
1009 asmlinkage long sys_inotify_rm_watch(int fd, u32 wd)
1012 struct inotify_device *dev;
1013 int ret, fput_needed;
1015 filp = fget_light(fd, &fput_needed);
1016 if (unlikely(!filp))
1019 /* verify that this is indeed an inotify instance */
1020 if (unlikely(filp->f_op != &inotify_fops)) {
1025 dev = filp->private_data;
1026 ret = inotify_ignore(dev, wd);
1029 fput_light(filp, fput_needed);
1033 static struct super_block *
1034 inotify_get_sb(struct file_system_type *fs_type, int flags,
1035 const char *dev_name, void *data)
1037 return get_sb_pseudo(fs_type, "inotify", NULL, 0xBAD1DEA);
1040 static struct file_system_type inotify_fs_type = {
1041 .name = "inotifyfs",
1042 .get_sb = inotify_get_sb,
1043 .kill_sb = kill_anon_super,
1047 * inotify_setup - Our initialization function. Note that we cannnot return
1048 * error because we have compiled-in VFS hooks. So an (unlikely) failure here
1049 * must result in panic().
1051 static int __init inotify_setup(void)
1055 ret = register_filesystem(&inotify_fs_type);
1057 panic("inotify: register_filesystem returned %d!\n", ret);
1059 inotify_mnt = kern_mount(&inotify_fs_type);
1060 if (IS_ERR(inotify_mnt))
1061 panic("inotify: kern_mount ret %ld!\n", PTR_ERR(inotify_mnt));
1063 inotify_max_queued_events = 16384;
1064 inotify_max_user_instances = 128;
1065 inotify_max_user_watches = 8192;
1067 atomic_set(&inotify_cookie, 0);
1068 atomic_set(&inotify_watches, 0);
1070 watch_cachep = kmem_cache_create("inotify_watch_cache",
1071 sizeof(struct inotify_watch),
1072 0, SLAB_PANIC, NULL, NULL);
1073 event_cachep = kmem_cache_create("inotify_event_cache",
1074 sizeof(struct inotify_kernel_event),
1075 0, SLAB_PANIC, NULL, NULL);
1080 module_init(inotify_setup);