Re: [PATCH v4 15/15] fanotify: report FAN_ONDIR to listener with FAN_REPORT_FID

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> > > > +/* Events types that may be reported from vfs */
> > > > +#define FANOTIFY_EVENT_TYPES (FANOTIFY_EVENTS | \
> > > > +                              FANOTIFY_PERM_EVENTS)
> > > > +
> > > >  /* Extra flags that may be reported with event or control handling of events */
> > > >  #define FANOTIFY_EVENT_FLAGS (FAN_EVENT_ON_CHILD | FAN_ONDIR)
> > > >
> > > >  /* Events that may be reported to user */
> > > > -#define FANOTIFY_OUTGOING_EVENTS     (FANOTIFY_EVENTS | \
> > > > -                                      FANOTIFY_PERM_EVENTS | \
> > > > -                                      FAN_Q_OVERFLOW)
> > > > +#define FANOTIFY_OUTGOING_EVENTS     (FANOTIFY_EVENT_TYPES | \
> > > > +                                      FAN_Q_OVERFLOW | FAN_ONDIR)
> > > >
> > > >  #define ALL_FANOTIFY_EVENT_BITS              (FANOTIFY_OUTGOING_EVENTS | \
> > > >                                        FANOTIFY_EVENT_FLAGS)
> > >
> > > I don't like this renaming. FAN_ONDIR essentially becomes the same type of
> > > thing as FAN_EVENT_ON_CHILD - i.e., an event flag. So I'd just leave these
> > > defines as is...
> > >
> >
> > Sorry. I don't understand what you mean.
> > FAN_EVENT_ON_CHILD is not in FANOTIFY_OUTGOING_EVENTS
> > FAN_ONDIR is in FANOTIFY_OUTGOING_EVENTS after this change.
> > copy_event_to_user() masks out with FANOTIFY_OUTGOING_EVENTS.
> > Do you not like the new group definition FANOTIFY_EVENT_TYPES?
>
> Sorry, I've got confused and thought that FAN_EVENT_ON_CHILD gets reported
> to userspace. I don't like the FANOTIFY_EVENT_TYPES name and
> FANOTIFY_OUTGOING_EVENTS becomes somewhat a misnomer after adding FAN_ONDIR
> there. So how about renaming FANOTIFY_OUTGOING_EVENTS to
> FANOTIFY_OUTGOING_MASK and have FANOTIFY_OUTGOING_EVENTS what your
> FANOTIFY_EVENT_TYPES is?
>

Jan,

I decided to avert this specific bikeshed and my updated version does
not use any
new defined.

Thanks,
Amir.



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