The patch titled Subject: fanotify: don't recalculate a marks mask if only the ignored mask changed has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is fanotify-dont-recalculate-a-marks-mask-if-only-the-ignored-mask-changed.patch This patch should soon appear at http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/fanotify-dont-recalculate-a-marks-mask-if-only-the-ignored-mask-changed.patch and later at http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/fanotify-dont-recalculate-a-marks-mask-if-only-the-ignored-mask-changed.patch Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** The -mm tree is included into linux-next and is updated there every 3-4 working days ------------------------------------------------------ From: Lino Sanfilippo <LinoSanfilippo@xxxxxx> Subject: fanotify: don't recalculate a marks mask if only the ignored mask changed If removing bits from a mark's ignored mask, the concerning inodes/vfsmounts mask is not affected. So don't recalculate it. Signed-off-by: Lino Sanfilippo <LinoSanfilippo@xxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxx> Cc: Eric Paris <eparis@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/notify/fanotify/fanotify_user.c | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff -puN fs/notify/fanotify/fanotify_user.c~fanotify-dont-recalculate-a-marks-mask-if-only-the-ignored-mask-changed fs/notify/fanotify/fanotify_user.c --- a/fs/notify/fanotify/fanotify_user.c~fanotify-dont-recalculate-a-marks-mask-if-only-the-ignored-mask-changed +++ a/fs/notify/fanotify/fanotify_user.c @@ -487,15 +487,15 @@ static __u32 fanotify_mark_remove_from_m unsigned int flags, int *destroy) { - __u32 oldmask; + __u32 oldmask = 0; spin_lock(&fsn_mark->lock); if (!(flags & FAN_MARK_IGNORED_MASK)) { oldmask = fsn_mark->mask; fsnotify_set_mark_mask_locked(fsn_mark, (oldmask & ~mask)); } else { - oldmask = fsn_mark->ignored_mask; - fsnotify_set_mark_ignored_mask_locked(fsn_mark, (oldmask & ~mask)); + __u32 tmask = fsn_mark->ignored_mask & ~mask; + fsnotify_set_mark_ignored_mask_locked(fsn_mark, tmask); } *destroy = !(fsn_mark->mask | fsn_mark->ignored_mask); spin_unlock(&fsn_mark->lock); _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from LinoSanfilippo@xxxxxx are origin.patch fanotify-only-destroy-mark-when-both-mask-and-ignored_mask-are-cleared.patch fanotify-dont-recalculate-a-marks-mask-if-only-the-ignored-mask-changed.patch fanotify-dont-set-fan_ondir-implicitly-on-a-marks-ignored-mask.patch linux-next.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html