Re: fanotify read returns with errno == EOPENSTALE

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On Wed, Mar 22, 2017 at 3:31 PM, Al Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 22, 2017 at 02:20:15PM -0400, Amir Goldstein wrote:
>
>> Well, the behavior was changed in kernel 4.7 (and stable kernels) by
>> commit by Al Viro:
>> fac7d19 fix EOPENSTALE bug in do_last()
>>
>> Since that commit userspace will be able to see this error in fanotify events.
>
> Unless *notify somehow uses do_last() directly, that commit should have
> no effect on it (and it definitely has no effect on dentry_open() callers)...

Right. I'm being silly :/

Back to Redhat I guess...



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