On Mon, Sep 08, 2014 at 04:01:56PM +0400, Andrey Vagin wrote: > Currently watchers are removed in dentry_iput(), if n_link is zero. > But other detries can be linked with this inode. For example if we > create two hard links, open the first one and set a watcher on the > second one. Then if we remove both links, the watcher will be removed. > But we will have the alive file descriptor, which allows us to generate > more events. > > With this patch, watchers will be removed, only if nlink is zero and > i_dentry list is empty. This changes the sequence of notifies userspace will see but I think there were a bug before this patch, so Reviewed-by: Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@xxxxxxxxxx> -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fsdevel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
