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Date: Sun, 26 Jul 2009 00:23:35 +0200 From: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...k.pl> To: Eric Paris <eparis@...hat.com> Cc: Scott James Remnant <scott@...ntu.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org Subject: Re: inotify regression, missing events On Monday 13 July 2009, Eric Paris wrote: > On Mon, 2009-07-13 at 13:21 +0100, Scott James Remnant wrote: > > On Sat, 2009-07-11 at 07:50 -0400, Eric Paris wrote: > > > > > On Sat, 2009-07-11 at 17:02 +0100, Scott James Remnant wrote: > > > > Looks like there's a regression with inotify since the rewrite to use > > > > fanotify. Events are simply missing and not being delivered to > > > > userspace. > > > > > > > > Here's a simple test case, just compile and run it: > > > > > > I bet I know exactly what it is (notification.c tail merge code isn't > > > comparing filename only inode+mask) but I'm walking out of the house. > > > I'll try my theory later tonight and post a patch. > > > > > > Stupid Eric, Stupid. > > > > > In other words, when the second deleted-file-in-a-directory event comes > > through, it gets ignored because there's already a > > "deleted-file-in-a-directory" event for that directory? > > Yes, and I sent a patch but apparent screwed up the --smtp-server option > so it never got out. Resending. Sorry..... Did the patch reach Linus eventually? Rafael -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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