Re: [PATCH v4 00/15] fanotify: add support for more event types

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Hi,

On Sun 02-12-18 13:38:11, Amir Goldstein wrote:
> This is the 4th revision of patch series to add support for filesystem
> change monitoring to fanotify.
> It incorporates the changes you requested in review of v3 FAN_REPORT_FID
> patches.
> The complete work is available on fanotify_dirent branch [1] on my tree.
> 
> The combined functionality of FAN_MARK_FILESYSTEM, FAN_REPORT_FID and
> dirent modification events is demonstrated with a prototype of global
> filesystem monitor based on inotify-tools [2].
> 
> In your review of v3 patched you only got as far as patch v3 9/13.
> Because this patch marks the end of the FAN_REPORT_FID sub series,
> I found it best to re-post the entire series with the changes you
> requested thus far. For convenience of review, I pushed branches
> fanotify_fid-v3 [3] and fanotify_fid-v4 [4] with the work you
> reviewed so far and its re-worked version.
> 
> One thing that we discussed and I did NOT do is move struct file_handle
> to uapi headers. This got complicated due to existing definitions in
> glibc header files and I realized we could do without it.
> 
> I have added the vfs_get_fsid() helper as you requested, but since it
> wasn't required by the patch set, I added it as two new cleanup patches
> at the end of the FAN_REPORT_FID series, so you will be able to stage
> the feature with or without the VFS change.

So overall the series looks very good. I've had only some smaller comments
/ disagreements. So once we settle those please resend the series and I'll
pick it up to my tree.

								Honza
-- 
Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxxx>
SUSE Labs, CR



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