linux-kernel - [PATCH 17/20] fanotify: do not recalculate the mask if the ignored mask changed

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Date:	Thu, 28 Oct 2010 17:33:13 -0400
From:	Eric Paris <eparis@...hat.com>
To:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	agruen@...e.de, tvrtko.ursulin@...hos.com
Subject: [PATCH 17/20] fanotify: do not recalculate the mask if the ignored
	mask changed

If fanotify sets a new bit in the ignored mask it will cause the generic
fsnotify layer to recalculate the real mask.  This is stupid since we
didn't change that part.

Signed-off-by: Eric Paris <eparis@...hat.com>
---

 fs/notify/fanotify/fanotify_user.c |    6 +++---
 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/notify/fanotify/fanotify_user.c b/fs/notify/fanotify/fanotify_user.c
index ff1a908..fa71d5d 100644
--- a/fs/notify/fanotify/fanotify_user.c
+++ b/fs/notify/fanotify/fanotify_user.c
@@ -558,15 +558,15 @@ static __u32 fanotify_mark_add_to_mask(struct fsnotify_mark *fsn_mark,
 				       __u32 mask,
 				       unsigned int flags)
 {
-	__u32 oldmask;
+	__u32 oldmask = -1;
 
 	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);
 		if (flags & FAN_MARK_IGNORED_SURV_MODIFY)
 			fsn_mark->flags |= FSNOTIFY_MARK_FLAG_IGNORED_SURV_MODIFY;
 	}

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