Hello Amir, On 4/20/20 8:42 PM, Amir Goldstein wrote: > It is not true that FAN_MARK_MOUNT cannot be used with a group that > was initialized with flag FAN_REPORT_FID. > > The correct assertion is that events that require a group with flag > FAN_REPORT_FID cannot be requested on a mark mount. > > For exaple, a FAN_OPEN event can be requested on a mark mount and > will generate an event with file handle information if the group was > initialized with flag FAN_REPORT_FID. > > Signed-off-by: Amir Goldstein <amir73il@xxxxxxxxx> > Reviewed-by: Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxx> > Reviewed-by: Matthew Bobrowski <mbobrowski@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Thanks. Patch applied. @Jan, @Matthew: thanks for the reviews! Cheers, Michael > --- > man2/fanotify_mark.2 | 41 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----- > 1 file changed, 36 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/man2/fanotify_mark.2 b/man2/fanotify_mark.2 > index 30290d519..687e20f4a 100644 > --- a/man2/fanotify_mark.2 > +++ b/man2/fanotify_mark.2 > @@ -126,12 +126,22 @@ is not itself a mount point, the mount point containing > will be marked. > All directories, subdirectories, and the contained files of the mount point > will be monitored. > -This value cannot be used if the > +The events which require the > .I fanotify_fd > -file descriptor has been initialized with the flag > -.BR FAN_REPORT_FID > -or if any of the new directory modification events are provided as a > -.IR mask . > +file descriptor to have been intialized with the flag > +.BR FAN_REPORT_FID , > +such as > +.BR FAN_CREATE , > +.BR FAN_ATTRIB , > +.BR FAN_MOVE , > +and > +.BR FAN_DELETE_SELF , > +cannot be provided as a > +.IR mask > +when > +.I flags > +contains > +.BR FAN_MARK_MOUNT . > Attempting to do so will result in the error > .B EINVAL > being returned. > @@ -184,34 +194,55 @@ See NOTES for additional details. > .BR FAN_ATTRIB " (since Linux 5.1)" > .\" commit 235328d1fa4251c6dcb32351219bb553a58838d2 > Create an event when the metadata for a file or directory has changed. > +An fanotify file descriptor created with > +.B FAN_REPORT_FID > +is required. > .TP > .BR FAN_CREATE " (since Linux 5.1)" > .\" commit 235328d1fa4251c6dcb32351219bb553a58838d2 > Create an event when a file or directory has been created in a marked > parent directory. > +An fanotify file descriptor created with > +.B FAN_REPORT_FID > +is required. > .TP > .BR FAN_DELETE " (since Linux 5.1)" > .\" commit 235328d1fa4251c6dcb32351219bb553a58838d2 > Create an event when a file or directory has been deleted in a marked > parent directory. > +An fanotify file descriptor created with > +.B FAN_REPORT_FID > +is required. > .TP > .BR FAN_DELETE_SELF " (since Linux 5.1)" > .\" commit 235328d1fa4251c6dcb32351219bb553a58838d2 > Create an event when a marked file or directory itself is deleted. > +An fanotify file descriptor created with > +.B FAN_REPORT_FID > +is required. > .TP > .BR FAN_MOVED_FROM " (since Linux 5.1)" > .\" commit 235328d1fa4251c6dcb32351219bb553a58838d2 > Create an event when a file or directory has been moved from a marked > parent directory. > +An fanotify file descriptor created with > +.B FAN_REPORT_FID > +is required. > .TP > .BR FAN_MOVED_TO " (since Linux 5.1)" > .\" commit 235328d1fa4251c6dcb32351219bb553a58838d2 > Create an event when a file or directory has been moved to a marked parent > directory. > +An fanotify file descriptor created with > +.B FAN_REPORT_FID > +is required. > .TP > .BR FAN_MOVE_SELF " (since Linux 5.1)" > .\" commit 235328d1fa4251c6dcb32351219bb553a58838d2 > Create an event when a marked file or directory itself has been moved. > +An fanotify file descriptor created with > +.B FAN_REPORT_FID > +is required. > .TP > .B FAN_Q_OVERFLOW > Create an event when an overflow of the event queue occurs. > -- Michael Kerrisk Linux man-pages maintainer; http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/ Linux/UNIX System Programming Training: http://man7.org/training/