Re: [PATCH 03/10] fsnotify: generate pre-content permission event on open

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On Thu, Aug 1, 2024 at 7:01 PM Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Thu 25-07-24 14:19:40, Josef Bacik wrote:
> > From: Amir Goldstein <amir73il@xxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > FS_PRE_ACCESS or FS_PRE_MODIFY will be generated on open depending on
> > file open mode.  The pre-content event will be generated in addition to
> > FS_OPEN_PERM, but without sb_writers held and after file was truncated
> > in case file was opened with O_CREAT and/or O_TRUNC.
> >
> > The event will have a range info of (0..0) to provide an opportunity
> > to fill entire file content on open.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Amir Goldstein <amir73il@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> ...
>
> > @@ -176,10 +180,14 @@ static inline int fsnotify_file_area_perm(struct file *file, int perm_mask,
> >
> >  /*
> >   * fsnotify_file_perm - permission hook before file access
> > + *
> > + * Called from read()/write() with perm_mas MAY_READ/MAY_WRITE.
>                                         ^^^ perm_mask
>
> > + * Called from open() with MAY_OPEN in addition to fsnotify_open_perm(),
> > + * but without sb_writers held and after the file was truncated.
>
> This sentence is a bit confusing to me (although I think I understand what
> you want to say). How about just:
>
>  * Called from open() with MAY_OPEN without sb_writers held and after the
>  * file was truncated. Note that this is a different event from
>  * fsnotify_open_perm().

sounds good.

Thanks,
Amir,





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