linux-kernel - [PATCH 2/3] fsnotify: sys_execve and sys

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Date:	Mon, 15 Dec 2008 11:44:14 -0500
From:	Eric Paris <eparis@...hat.com>
To:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	hch@...radead.org, akpm@...ux-foundation.org
Subject: [PATCH 2/3] fsnotify: sys_execve and sys_uselib do not call into
	fsnotify

sys_execve and sys_uselib do not call into fsnotify so inotify and dnotify do
not see opens on things which are going to be exectued.  This patch creates a
generic fsnotify hook for these operations

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

 fs/exec.c                |    5 +++++
 include/linux/fsnotify.h |    7 +++++++
 2 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/exec.c b/fs/exec.c
index ec5df9a..8a659a8 100644
--- a/fs/exec.c
+++ b/fs/exec.c
@@ -51,6 +51,7 @@
 #include <linux/audit.h>
 #include <linux/tracehook.h>
 #include <linux/kmod.h>
+#include <linux/fsnotify.h>
 
 #include <asm/uaccess.h>
 #include <asm/mmu_context.h>
@@ -135,6 +136,8 @@ asmlinkage long sys_uselib(const char __user * library)
 	if (IS_ERR(file))
 		goto out;
 
+	fsnotify_open_exec(file);
+
 	error = -ENOEXEC;
 	if(file->f_op) {
 		struct linux_binfmt * fmt;
@@ -687,6 +690,8 @@ struct file *open_exec(const char *name)
 	if (IS_ERR(file))
 		return file;
 
+	fsnotify_open_exec(file);
+
 	err = deny_write_access(file);
 	if (err) {
 		fput(file);
diff --git a/include/linux/fsnotify.h b/include/linux/fsnotify.h
index 00fbd5b..88265dd 100644
--- a/include/linux/fsnotify.h
+++ b/include/linux/fsnotify.h
@@ -166,6 +166,13 @@ static inline void fsnotify_modify(struct dentry *dentry)
 }
 
 /*
+ * fsnotify_open_exec - file was opened by execve or uselib
+ */
+static inline void fsnotify_open_exec(struct file *file)
+{
+}
+
+/*
  * fsnotify_open - file was opened
  */
 static inline void fsnotify_open(struct dentry *dentry)

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