2 * fs/inotify.c - inode-based file event notifications
5 * John McCutchan <ttb@tentacle.dhs.org>
6 * Robert Love <rml@novell.com>
8 * Copyright (C) 2005 John McCutchan
10 * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
11 * under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the
12 * Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option) any
15 * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
16 * WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
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21 #include <linux/module.h>
22 #include <linux/kernel.h>
23 #include <linux/sched.h>
24 #include <linux/spinlock.h>
25 #include <linux/idr.h>
26 #include <linux/slab.h>
28 #include <linux/file.h>
29 #include <linux/mount.h>
30 #include <linux/namei.h>
31 #include <linux/poll.h>
32 #include <linux/init.h>
33 #include <linux/list.h>
34 #include <linux/writeback.h>
35 #include <linux/inotify.h>
37 #include <asm/ioctls.h>
39 static atomic_t inotify_cookie;
40 static atomic_t inotify_watches;
42 static kmem_cache_t *watch_cachep;
43 static kmem_cache_t *event_cachep;
45 static struct vfsmount *inotify_mnt;
47 /* these are configurable via /proc/sys/fs/inotify/ */
48 int inotify_max_user_instances;
49 int inotify_max_user_watches;
50 int inotify_max_queued_events;
55 * dentry->d_lock (used to keep d_move() away from dentry->d_parent)
56 * iprune_sem (synchronize shrink_icache_memory())
57 * inode_lock (protects the super_block->s_inodes list)
58 * inode->inotify_sem (protects inode->inotify_watches and watches->i_list)
59 * inotify_dev->sem (protects inotify_device and watches->d_list)
63 * Lifetimes of the three main data structures--inotify_device, inode, and
64 * inotify_watch--are managed by reference count.
66 * inotify_device: Lifetime is from inotify_init() until release. Additional
67 * references can bump the count via get_inotify_dev() and drop the count via
70 * inotify_watch: Lifetime is from create_watch() to destory_watch().
71 * Additional references can bump the count via get_inotify_watch() and drop
72 * the count via put_inotify_watch().
74 * inode: Pinned so long as the inode is associated with a watch, from
75 * create_watch() to put_inotify_watch().
79 * struct inotify_device - represents an inotify instance
81 * This structure is protected by the semaphore 'sem'.
83 struct inotify_device {
84 wait_queue_head_t wq; /* wait queue for i/o */
85 struct idr idr; /* idr mapping wd -> watch */
86 struct semaphore sem; /* protects this bad boy */
87 struct list_head events; /* list of queued events */
88 struct list_head watches; /* list of watches */
89 atomic_t count; /* reference count */
90 struct user_struct *user; /* user who opened this dev */
91 unsigned int queue_size; /* size of the queue (bytes) */
92 unsigned int event_count; /* number of pending events */
93 unsigned int max_events; /* maximum number of events */
94 u32 last_wd; /* the last wd allocated */
98 * struct inotify_kernel_event - An inotify event, originating from a watch and
99 * queued for user-space. A list of these is attached to each instance of the
100 * device. In read(), this list is walked and all events that can fit in the
101 * buffer are returned.
103 * Protected by dev->sem of the device in which we are queued.
105 struct inotify_kernel_event {
106 struct inotify_event event; /* the user-space event */
107 struct list_head list; /* entry in inotify_device's list */
108 char *name; /* filename, if any */
112 * struct inotify_watch - represents a watch request on a specific inode
114 * d_list is protected by dev->sem of the associated watch->dev.
115 * i_list and mask are protected by inode->inotify_sem of the associated inode.
116 * dev, inode, and wd are never written to once the watch is created.
118 struct inotify_watch {
119 struct list_head d_list; /* entry in inotify_device's list */
120 struct list_head i_list; /* entry in inode's list */
121 atomic_t count; /* reference count */
122 struct inotify_device *dev; /* associated device */
123 struct inode *inode; /* associated inode */
124 s32 wd; /* watch descriptor */
125 u32 mask; /* event mask for this watch */
130 #include <linux/sysctl.h>
134 ctl_table inotify_table[] = {
136 .ctl_name = INOTIFY_MAX_USER_INSTANCES,
137 .procname = "max_user_instances",
138 .data = &inotify_max_user_instances,
139 .maxlen = sizeof(int),
141 .proc_handler = &proc_dointvec_minmax,
142 .strategy = &sysctl_intvec,
146 .ctl_name = INOTIFY_MAX_USER_WATCHES,
147 .procname = "max_user_watches",
148 .data = &inotify_max_user_watches,
149 .maxlen = sizeof(int),
151 .proc_handler = &proc_dointvec_minmax,
152 .strategy = &sysctl_intvec,
156 .ctl_name = INOTIFY_MAX_QUEUED_EVENTS,
157 .procname = "max_queued_events",
158 .data = &inotify_max_queued_events,
159 .maxlen = sizeof(int),
161 .proc_handler = &proc_dointvec_minmax,
162 .strategy = &sysctl_intvec,
167 #endif /* CONFIG_SYSCTL */
169 static inline void get_inotify_dev(struct inotify_device *dev)
171 atomic_inc(&dev->count);
174 static inline void put_inotify_dev(struct inotify_device *dev)
176 if (atomic_dec_and_test(&dev->count)) {
177 atomic_dec(&dev->user->inotify_devs);
183 static inline void get_inotify_watch(struct inotify_watch *watch)
185 atomic_inc(&watch->count);
189 * put_inotify_watch - decrements the ref count on a given watch. cleans up
190 * the watch and its references if the count reaches zero.
192 static inline void put_inotify_watch(struct inotify_watch *watch)
194 if (atomic_dec_and_test(&watch->count)) {
195 put_inotify_dev(watch->dev);
197 kmem_cache_free(watch_cachep, watch);
202 * kernel_event - create a new kernel event with the given parameters
204 * This function can sleep.
206 static struct inotify_kernel_event * kernel_event(s32 wd, u32 mask, u32 cookie,
209 struct inotify_kernel_event *kevent;
211 kevent = kmem_cache_alloc(event_cachep, GFP_KERNEL);
212 if (unlikely(!kevent))
215 /* we hand this out to user-space, so zero it just in case */
216 memset(&kevent->event, 0, sizeof(struct inotify_event));
218 kevent->event.wd = wd;
219 kevent->event.mask = mask;
220 kevent->event.cookie = cookie;
222 INIT_LIST_HEAD(&kevent->list);
225 size_t len, rem, event_size = sizeof(struct inotify_event);
228 * We need to pad the filename so as to properly align an
229 * array of inotify_event structures. Because the structure is
230 * small and the common case is a small filename, we just round
231 * up to the next multiple of the structure's sizeof. This is
232 * simple and safe for all architectures.
234 len = strlen(name) + 1;
235 rem = event_size - len;
236 if (len > event_size) {
237 rem = event_size - (len % event_size);
238 if (len % event_size == 0)
242 kevent->name = kmalloc(len + rem, GFP_KERNEL);
243 if (unlikely(!kevent->name)) {
244 kmem_cache_free(event_cachep, kevent);
247 memcpy(kevent->name, name, len);
249 memset(kevent->name + len, 0, rem);
250 kevent->event.len = len + rem;
252 kevent->event.len = 0;
260 * inotify_dev_get_event - return the next event in the given dev's queue
262 * Caller must hold dev->sem.
264 static inline struct inotify_kernel_event *
265 inotify_dev_get_event(struct inotify_device *dev)
267 return list_entry(dev->events.next, struct inotify_kernel_event, list);
271 * inotify_dev_queue_event - add a new event to the given device
273 * Caller must hold dev->sem. Can sleep (calls kernel_event()).
275 static void inotify_dev_queue_event(struct inotify_device *dev,
276 struct inotify_watch *watch, u32 mask,
277 u32 cookie, const char *name)
279 struct inotify_kernel_event *kevent, *last;
281 /* coalescing: drop this event if it is a dupe of the previous */
282 last = inotify_dev_get_event(dev);
283 if (last && last->event.mask == mask && last->event.wd == watch->wd &&
284 last->event.cookie == cookie) {
285 const char *lastname = last->name;
287 if (!name && !lastname)
289 if (name && lastname && !strcmp(lastname, name))
293 /* the queue overflowed and we already sent the Q_OVERFLOW event */
294 if (unlikely(dev->event_count > dev->max_events))
297 /* if the queue overflows, we need to notify user space */
298 if (unlikely(dev->event_count == dev->max_events))
299 kevent = kernel_event(-1, IN_Q_OVERFLOW, cookie, NULL);
301 kevent = kernel_event(watch->wd, mask, cookie, name);
303 if (unlikely(!kevent))
306 /* queue the event and wake up anyone waiting */
308 dev->queue_size += sizeof(struct inotify_event) + kevent->event.len;
309 list_add_tail(&kevent->list, &dev->events);
310 wake_up_interruptible(&dev->wq);
314 * remove_kevent - cleans up and ultimately frees the given kevent
316 * Caller must hold dev->sem.
318 static void remove_kevent(struct inotify_device *dev,
319 struct inotify_kernel_event *kevent)
321 list_del(&kevent->list);
324 dev->queue_size -= sizeof(struct inotify_event) + kevent->event.len;
327 kmem_cache_free(event_cachep, kevent);
331 * inotify_dev_event_dequeue - destroy an event on the given device
333 * Caller must hold dev->sem.
335 static void inotify_dev_event_dequeue(struct inotify_device *dev)
337 if (!list_empty(&dev->events)) {
338 struct inotify_kernel_event *kevent;
339 kevent = inotify_dev_get_event(dev);
340 remove_kevent(dev, kevent);
345 * inotify_dev_get_wd - returns the next WD for use by the given dev
347 * Callers must hold dev->sem. This function can sleep.
349 static int inotify_dev_get_wd(struct inotify_device *dev,
350 struct inotify_watch *watch)
355 if (unlikely(!idr_pre_get(&dev->idr, GFP_KERNEL)))
357 ret = idr_get_new_above(&dev->idr, watch, dev->last_wd+1, &watch->wd);
358 } while (ret == -EAGAIN);
364 * find_inode - resolve a user-given path to a specific inode and return a nd
366 static int find_inode(const char __user *dirname, struct nameidata *nd)
370 error = __user_walk(dirname, LOOKUP_FOLLOW, nd);
373 /* you can only watch an inode if you have read permissions on it */
374 error = permission(nd->dentry->d_inode, MAY_READ, NULL);
381 * create_watch - creates a watch on the given device.
383 * Callers must hold dev->sem. Calls inotify_dev_get_wd() so may sleep.
384 * Both 'dev' and 'inode' (by way of nameidata) need to be pinned.
386 static struct inotify_watch *create_watch(struct inotify_device *dev,
387 u32 mask, struct inode *inode)
389 struct inotify_watch *watch;
392 if (atomic_read(&dev->user->inotify_watches) >=
393 inotify_max_user_watches)
394 return ERR_PTR(-ENOSPC);
396 watch = kmem_cache_alloc(watch_cachep, GFP_KERNEL);
397 if (unlikely(!watch))
398 return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
400 ret = inotify_dev_get_wd(dev, watch);
402 kmem_cache_free(watch_cachep, watch);
406 dev->last_wd = watch->wd;
408 atomic_set(&watch->count, 0);
409 INIT_LIST_HEAD(&watch->d_list);
410 INIT_LIST_HEAD(&watch->i_list);
412 /* save a reference to device and bump the count to make it official */
413 get_inotify_dev(dev);
417 * Save a reference to the inode and bump the ref count to make it
418 * official. We hold a reference to nameidata, which makes this safe.
420 watch->inode = igrab(inode);
422 /* bump our own count, corresponding to our entry in dev->watches */
423 get_inotify_watch(watch);
425 atomic_inc(&dev->user->inotify_watches);
426 atomic_inc(&inotify_watches);
432 * inotify_find_dev - find the watch associated with the given inode and dev
434 * Callers must hold inode->inotify_sem.
436 static struct inotify_watch *inode_find_dev(struct inode *inode,
437 struct inotify_device *dev)
439 struct inotify_watch *watch;
441 list_for_each_entry(watch, &inode->inotify_watches, i_list) {
442 if (watch->dev == dev)
450 * remove_watch_no_event - remove_watch() without the IN_IGNORED event.
452 static void remove_watch_no_event(struct inotify_watch *watch,
453 struct inotify_device *dev)
455 list_del(&watch->i_list);
456 list_del(&watch->d_list);
458 atomic_dec(&dev->user->inotify_watches);
459 atomic_dec(&inotify_watches);
460 idr_remove(&dev->idr, watch->wd);
461 put_inotify_watch(watch);
465 * remove_watch - Remove a watch from both the device and the inode. Sends
466 * the IN_IGNORED event to the given device signifying that the inode is no
469 * Callers must hold both inode->inotify_sem and dev->sem. We drop a
470 * reference to the inode before returning.
472 * The inode is not iput() so as to remain atomic. If the inode needs to be
473 * iput(), the call returns one. Otherwise, it returns zero.
475 static void remove_watch(struct inotify_watch *watch,struct inotify_device *dev)
477 inotify_dev_queue_event(dev, watch, IN_IGNORED, 0, NULL);
478 remove_watch_no_event(watch, dev);
482 * inotify_inode_watched - returns nonzero if there are watches on this inode
483 * and zero otherwise. We call this lockless, we do not care if we race.
485 static inline int inotify_inode_watched(struct inode *inode)
487 return !list_empty(&inode->inotify_watches);
493 * inotify_inode_queue_event - queue an event to all watches on this inode
494 * @inode: inode event is originating from
495 * @mask: event mask describing this event
496 * @cookie: cookie for synchronization, or zero
497 * @name: filename, if any
499 void inotify_inode_queue_event(struct inode *inode, u32 mask, u32 cookie,
502 struct inotify_watch *watch, *next;
504 if (!inotify_inode_watched(inode))
507 down(&inode->inotify_sem);
508 list_for_each_entry_safe(watch, next, &inode->inotify_watches, i_list) {
509 u32 watch_mask = watch->mask;
510 if (watch_mask & mask) {
511 struct inotify_device *dev = watch->dev;
512 get_inotify_watch(watch);
514 inotify_dev_queue_event(dev, watch, mask, cookie, name);
515 if (watch_mask & IN_ONESHOT)
516 remove_watch_no_event(watch, dev);
518 put_inotify_watch(watch);
521 up(&inode->inotify_sem);
523 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(inotify_inode_queue_event);
526 * inotify_dentry_parent_queue_event - queue an event to a dentry's parent
527 * @dentry: the dentry in question, we queue against this dentry's parent
528 * @mask: event mask describing this event
529 * @cookie: cookie for synchronization, or zero
530 * @name: filename, if any
532 void inotify_dentry_parent_queue_event(struct dentry *dentry, u32 mask,
533 u32 cookie, const char *name)
535 struct dentry *parent;
538 if (!atomic_read (&inotify_watches))
541 spin_lock(&dentry->d_lock);
542 parent = dentry->d_parent;
543 inode = parent->d_inode;
545 if (inotify_inode_watched(inode)) {
547 spin_unlock(&dentry->d_lock);
548 inotify_inode_queue_event(inode, mask, cookie, name);
551 spin_unlock(&dentry->d_lock);
553 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(inotify_dentry_parent_queue_event);
556 * inotify_get_cookie - return a unique cookie for use in synchronizing events.
558 u32 inotify_get_cookie(void)
560 return atomic_inc_return(&inotify_cookie);
562 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(inotify_get_cookie);
565 * inotify_unmount_inodes - an sb is unmounting. handle any watched inodes.
566 * @list: list of inodes being unmounted (sb->s_inodes)
568 * Called with inode_lock held, protecting the unmounting super block's list
569 * of inodes, and with iprune_sem held, keeping shrink_icache_memory() at bay.
570 * We temporarily drop inode_lock, however, and CAN block.
572 void inotify_unmount_inodes(struct list_head *list)
574 struct inode *inode, *next_i, *need_iput = NULL;
576 list_for_each_entry_safe(inode, next_i, list, i_sb_list) {
577 struct inotify_watch *watch, *next_w;
578 struct inode *need_iput_tmp;
579 struct list_head *watches;
582 * If i_count is zero, the inode cannot have any watches and
583 * doing an __iget/iput with MS_ACTIVE clear would actually
584 * evict all inodes with zero i_count from icache which is
585 * unnecessarily violent and may in fact be illegal to do.
587 if (!atomic_read(&inode->i_count))
591 * We cannot __iget() an inode in state I_CLEAR, I_FREEING, or
592 * I_WILL_FREE which is fine because by that point the inode
593 * cannot have any associated watches.
595 if (inode->i_state & (I_CLEAR | I_FREEING | I_WILL_FREE))
598 need_iput_tmp = need_iput;
600 /* In case the remove_watch() drops a reference. */
601 if (inode != need_iput_tmp)
604 need_iput_tmp = NULL;
605 /* In case the dropping of a reference would nuke next_i. */
606 if ((&next_i->i_sb_list != list) &&
607 atomic_read(&next_i->i_count) &&
608 !(next_i->i_state & (I_CLEAR | I_FREEING |
615 * We can safely drop inode_lock here because we hold
616 * references on both inode and next_i. Also no new inodes
617 * will be added since the umount has begun. Finally,
618 * iprune_sem keeps shrink_icache_memory() away.
620 spin_unlock(&inode_lock);
625 /* for each watch, send IN_UNMOUNT and then remove it */
626 down(&inode->inotify_sem);
627 watches = &inode->inotify_watches;
628 list_for_each_entry_safe(watch, next_w, watches, i_list) {
629 struct inotify_device *dev = watch->dev;
631 inotify_dev_queue_event(dev, watch, IN_UNMOUNT,0,NULL);
632 remove_watch(watch, dev);
635 up(&inode->inotify_sem);
638 spin_lock(&inode_lock);
641 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(inotify_unmount_inodes);
644 * inotify_inode_is_dead - an inode has been deleted, cleanup any watches
645 * @inode: inode that is about to be removed
647 void inotify_inode_is_dead(struct inode *inode)
649 struct inotify_watch *watch, *next;
651 down(&inode->inotify_sem);
652 list_for_each_entry_safe(watch, next, &inode->inotify_watches, i_list) {
653 struct inotify_device *dev = watch->dev;
655 remove_watch(watch, dev);
658 up(&inode->inotify_sem);
660 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(inotify_inode_is_dead);
662 /* Device Interface */
664 static unsigned int inotify_poll(struct file *file, poll_table *wait)
666 struct inotify_device *dev = file->private_data;
669 poll_wait(file, &dev->wq, wait);
671 if (!list_empty(&dev->events))
672 ret = POLLIN | POLLRDNORM;
678 static ssize_t inotify_read(struct file *file, char __user *buf,
679 size_t count, loff_t *pos)
681 size_t event_size = sizeof (struct inotify_event);
682 struct inotify_device *dev;
688 dev = file->private_data;
693 prepare_to_wait(&dev->wq, &wait, TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE);
696 events = !list_empty(&dev->events);
703 if (file->f_flags & O_NONBLOCK) {
708 if (signal_pending(current)) {
716 finish_wait(&dev->wq, &wait);
722 struct inotify_kernel_event *kevent;
725 if (list_empty(&dev->events))
728 kevent = inotify_dev_get_event(dev);
729 if (event_size + kevent->event.len > count)
732 if (copy_to_user(buf, &kevent->event, event_size)) {
740 if (copy_to_user(buf, kevent->name, kevent->event.len)){
744 buf += kevent->event.len;
745 count -= kevent->event.len;
748 remove_kevent(dev, kevent);
755 static int inotify_release(struct inode *ignored, struct file *file)
757 struct inotify_device *dev = file->private_data;
760 * Destroy all of the watches on this device. Unfortunately, not very
761 * pretty. We cannot do a simple iteration over the list, because we
762 * do not know the inode until we iterate to the watch. But we need to
763 * hold inode->inotify_sem before dev->sem. The following works.
766 struct inotify_watch *watch;
767 struct list_head *watches;
771 watches = &dev->watches;
772 if (list_empty(watches)) {
776 watch = list_entry(watches->next, struct inotify_watch, d_list);
777 get_inotify_watch(watch);
780 inode = watch->inode;
781 down(&inode->inotify_sem);
783 remove_watch_no_event(watch, dev);
785 up(&inode->inotify_sem);
786 put_inotify_watch(watch);
789 /* destroy all of the events on this device */
791 while (!list_empty(&dev->events))
792 inotify_dev_event_dequeue(dev);
795 /* free this device: the put matching the get in inotify_init() */
796 put_inotify_dev(dev);
802 * inotify_ignore - remove a given wd from this inotify instance.
806 static int inotify_ignore(struct inotify_device *dev, s32 wd)
808 struct inotify_watch *watch;
812 watch = idr_find(&dev->idr, wd);
813 if (unlikely(!watch)) {
817 get_inotify_watch(watch);
818 inode = watch->inode;
821 down(&inode->inotify_sem);
824 /* make sure that we did not race */
825 watch = idr_find(&dev->idr, wd);
827 remove_watch(watch, dev);
830 up(&inode->inotify_sem);
831 put_inotify_watch(watch);
836 static long inotify_ioctl(struct file *file, unsigned int cmd,
839 struct inotify_device *dev;
843 dev = file->private_data;
844 p = (void __user *) arg;
848 ret = put_user(dev->queue_size, (int __user *) p);
855 static struct file_operations inotify_fops = {
856 .poll = inotify_poll,
857 .read = inotify_read,
858 .release = inotify_release,
859 .unlocked_ioctl = inotify_ioctl,
860 .compat_ioctl = inotify_ioctl,
863 asmlinkage long sys_inotify_init(void)
865 struct inotify_device *dev;
866 struct user_struct *user;
870 fd = get_unused_fd();
874 filp = get_empty_filp();
880 user = get_uid(current->user);
881 if (unlikely(atomic_read(&user->inotify_devs) >=
882 inotify_max_user_instances)) {
887 dev = kmalloc(sizeof(struct inotify_device), GFP_KERNEL);
888 if (unlikely(!dev)) {
893 filp->f_op = &inotify_fops;
894 filp->f_vfsmnt = mntget(inotify_mnt);
895 filp->f_dentry = dget(inotify_mnt->mnt_root);
896 filp->f_mapping = filp->f_dentry->d_inode->i_mapping;
897 filp->f_mode = FMODE_READ;
898 filp->f_flags = O_RDONLY;
899 filp->private_data = dev;
902 INIT_LIST_HEAD(&dev->events);
903 INIT_LIST_HEAD(&dev->watches);
904 init_waitqueue_head(&dev->wq);
905 sema_init(&dev->sem, 1);
906 dev->event_count = 0;
908 dev->max_events = inotify_max_queued_events;
911 atomic_set(&dev->count, 0);
913 get_inotify_dev(dev);
914 atomic_inc(&user->inotify_devs);
915 fd_install(fd, filp);
926 asmlinkage long sys_inotify_add_watch(int fd, const char __user *path, u32 mask)
928 struct inotify_watch *watch, *old;
930 struct inotify_device *dev;
933 int ret, fput_needed;
936 filp = fget_light(fd, &fput_needed);
940 /* verify that this is indeed an inotify instance */
941 if (unlikely(filp->f_op != &inotify_fops)) {
946 ret = find_inode(path, &nd);
950 /* inode held in place by reference to nd; dev by fget on fd */
951 inode = nd.dentry->d_inode;
952 dev = filp->private_data;
954 down(&inode->inotify_sem);
957 if (mask & IN_MASK_ADD)
960 /* don't let user-space set invalid bits: we don't want flags set */
961 mask &= IN_ALL_EVENTS;
962 if (unlikely(!mask)) {
968 * Handle the case of re-adding a watch on an (inode,dev) pair that we
969 * are already watching. We just update the mask and return its wd.
971 old = inode_find_dev(inode, dev);
981 watch = create_watch(dev, mask, inode);
982 if (unlikely(IS_ERR(watch))) {
983 ret = PTR_ERR(watch);
987 /* Add the watch to the device's and the inode's list */
988 list_add(&watch->d_list, &dev->watches);
989 list_add(&watch->i_list, &inode->inotify_watches);
993 up(&inode->inotify_sem);
996 fput_light(filp, fput_needed);
1000 asmlinkage long sys_inotify_rm_watch(int fd, u32 wd)
1003 struct inotify_device *dev;
1004 int ret, fput_needed;
1006 filp = fget_light(fd, &fput_needed);
1007 if (unlikely(!filp))
1010 /* verify that this is indeed an inotify instance */
1011 if (unlikely(filp->f_op != &inotify_fops)) {
1016 dev = filp->private_data;
1017 ret = inotify_ignore(dev, wd);
1020 fput_light(filp, fput_needed);
1024 static struct super_block *
1025 inotify_get_sb(struct file_system_type *fs_type, int flags,
1026 const char *dev_name, void *data)
1028 return get_sb_pseudo(fs_type, "inotify", NULL, 0xBAD1DEA);
1031 static struct file_system_type inotify_fs_type = {
1032 .name = "inotifyfs",
1033 .get_sb = inotify_get_sb,
1034 .kill_sb = kill_anon_super,
1038 * inotify_setup - Our initialization function. Note that we cannnot return
1039 * error because we have compiled-in VFS hooks. So an (unlikely) failure here
1040 * must result in panic().
1042 static int __init inotify_setup(void)
1046 ret = register_filesystem(&inotify_fs_type);
1048 panic("inotify: register_filesystem returned %d!\n", ret);
1050 inotify_mnt = kern_mount(&inotify_fs_type);
1051 if (IS_ERR(inotify_mnt))
1052 panic("inotify: kern_mount ret %ld!\n", PTR_ERR(inotify_mnt));
1054 inotify_max_queued_events = 16384;
1055 inotify_max_user_instances = 128;
1056 inotify_max_user_watches = 8192;
1058 atomic_set(&inotify_cookie, 0);
1059 atomic_set(&inotify_watches, 0);
1061 watch_cachep = kmem_cache_create("inotify_watch_cache",
1062 sizeof(struct inotify_watch),
1063 0, SLAB_PANIC, NULL, NULL);
1064 event_cachep = kmem_cache_create("inotify_event_cache",
1065 sizeof(struct inotify_kernel_event),
1066 0, SLAB_PANIC, NULL, NULL);
1071 module_init(inotify_setup);