linux-ext4 - Re: [PATCH v7 05/18] fsnotify: introduce pre-content permission events

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Message-ID: <CAHk-=wigQ0ew96Yv29tJUrUKBZRC-x=fDjCTQ7gc4yPys2Ngrw@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 08:57:34 -0800
From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
To: Amir Goldstein <amir73il@...il.com>
Cc: Josef Bacik <josef@...icpanda.com>, kernel-team@...com, linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org, 
	jack@...e.cz, brauner@...nel.org, linux-xfs@...r.kernel.org, 
	linux-btrfs@...r.kernel.org, linux-mm@...ck.org, linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v7 05/18] fsnotify: introduce pre-content permission events

On Tue, 12 Nov 2024 at 16:06, Amir Goldstein <amir73il@...il.com> wrote:
>
> Maybe I could use just this one bit, but together with the existing
> FMODE_NONOTIFY bit, I get 4 modes, which correspond to the
> highest watching priority:

So you'd use two bits, but one of those would re-use the existing
FMODE_NONOTIFY? That sounds perfectly fine to me.

             Linus