From: Jamie Lokier <jamie@shareable.org>
To: "J. Bruce Fields" <bfields@fieldses.org>
Cc: Volker Lendecke <Volker.Lendecke@SerNet.DE>,
linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org,
samba-technical@lists.samba.org,
Casey Bodley <cbodley@citi.umich.edu>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] locks: breaking read lease should not block read open
Date: Wed, 23 Nov 2011 00:30:57 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20111123003057.GA2385@jl-vm1.vm.bytemark.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20111122214441.GB23243@fieldses.org>
J. Bruce Fields wrote:
> > Fyi, fanotify is also synchronous:
>
> Oh, I didn't know that, apologies for the confusion.
>
> > It blocks the conflicting operation
> > until the fanotify-using application allows it to proceed - or
> > alternatively it can prevent the conflicting operating from proceeding
> > at all.
>
> Just grepping for "fsnotify" (which fanotify is built on?) I find a lot
> of hooks in the vfs that all appear to have void returns and to be
> called after the operation is done. How does it fail an operation? No
> doubt I'm missing something.
The hook is fsnotify_perm(), called in security/security.c.
-- Jamie
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-11-23 0:31 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-06-09 23:16 [PATCH] locks: breaking read lease should not block read open J. Bruce Fields
2011-06-10 7:56 ` Volker Lendecke
2011-06-10 13:48 ` J. Bruce Fields
2011-07-21 0:07 ` J. Bruce Fields
2011-07-21 0:15 ` Jeremy Allison
2011-07-21 16:35 ` J. Bruce Fields
2011-07-29 2:27 ` J. Bruce Fields
2011-07-29 2:29 ` [PATCH 1/3] locks: minor lease cleanup J. Bruce Fields
2011-07-29 2:29 ` [PATCH 2/3] locks: move F_INPROGRESS from fl_type to fl_flags field J. Bruce Fields
2011-07-29 2:30 ` [PATCH 3/3] locks: fix tracking of inprogress lease breaks J. Bruce Fields
2011-08-19 16:04 ` [PATCH] locks: breaking read lease should not block read open J. Bruce Fields
2011-08-19 16:07 ` [PATCH 1/4] locks: minor lease cleanup J. Bruce Fields
2011-08-19 16:07 ` [PATCH 2/4] locks: move F_INPROGRESS from fl_type to fl_flags field J. Bruce Fields
2011-08-19 16:07 ` [PATCH 3/4] locks: fix tracking of inprogress lease breaks J. Bruce Fields
2011-08-19 16:07 ` [PATCH 4/4] locks: setlease cleanup J. Bruce Fields
2011-08-19 19:08 ` [PATCH] locks: breaking read lease should not block read open Jamie Lokier
2011-08-21 16:50 ` J. Bruce Fields
2011-11-21 12:46 ` Jamie Lokier
2011-11-22 21:44 ` J. Bruce Fields
2011-11-23 0:30 ` Jamie Lokier [this message]
2011-11-23 19:08 ` J. Bruce Fields
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