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authorEric Paris <eparis@redhat.com>2010-10-28 17:21:56 -0400
committerEric Paris <eparis@redhat.com>2010-10-28 17:22:13 -0400
commitff8bcbd03da881bf1171910c6c07d44bd3c0a234 (patch)
treeec7ad24bf2923bc19c48f1160a05328299193a8d /fs/notify
parent2868201965419b9011f3f07fd80e765181343cb1 (diff)
fsnotify: correctly handle return codes from listeners
When fsnotify groups return errors they are ignored. For permissions events these should be passed back up the stack, but for most events these should continue to be ignored. Signed-off-by: Eric Paris <eparis@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/notify')
-rw-r--r--fs/notify/fsnotify.c20
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/fs/notify/fsnotify.c b/fs/notify/fsnotify.c
index 4498a208df9..57ecadd85ab 100644
--- a/fs/notify/fsnotify.c
+++ b/fs/notify/fsnotify.c
@@ -252,20 +252,23 @@ int fsnotify(struct inode *to_tell, __u32 mask, void *data, int data_is,
if (inode_group > vfsmount_group) {
/* handle inode */
- send_to_group(to_tell, NULL, inode_mark, NULL, mask, data,
- data_is, cookie, file_name, &event);
+ ret = send_to_group(to_tell, NULL, inode_mark, NULL, mask, data,
+ data_is, cookie, file_name, &event);
/* we didn't use the vfsmount_mark */
vfsmount_group = NULL;
} else if (vfsmount_group > inode_group) {
- send_to_group(to_tell, mnt, NULL, vfsmount_mark, mask, data,
- data_is, cookie, file_name, &event);
+ ret = send_to_group(to_tell, mnt, NULL, vfsmount_mark, mask, data,
+ data_is, cookie, file_name, &event);
inode_group = NULL;
} else {
- send_to_group(to_tell, mnt, inode_mark, vfsmount_mark,
- mask, data, data_is, cookie, file_name,
- &event);
+ ret = send_to_group(to_tell, mnt, inode_mark, vfsmount_mark,
+ mask, data, data_is, cookie, file_name,
+ &event);
}
+ if (ret && (mask & ALL_FSNOTIFY_PERM_EVENTS))
+ goto out;
+
if (inode_group)
inode_node = srcu_dereference(inode_node->next,
&fsnotify_mark_srcu);
@@ -273,7 +276,8 @@ int fsnotify(struct inode *to_tell, __u32 mask, void *data, int data_is,
vfsmount_node = srcu_dereference(vfsmount_node->next,
&fsnotify_mark_srcu);
}
-
+ ret = 0;
+out:
srcu_read_unlock(&fsnotify_mark_srcu, idx);
/*
* fsnotify_create_event() took a reference so the event can't be cleaned