linux-kernel - Re: [BUGFIX] dnotify: handle_event shouldn't match on FS_EVENT_ON

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Message-Id: <1255881130.15182.99.camel@dhcp231-106.rdu.redhat.com>
Date:	Sun, 18 Oct 2009 11:52:10 -0400
From:	Eric Paris <eparis@...hat.com>
To:	Andreas Gruenbacher <agruen@...e.de>
Cc:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [BUGFIX] dnotify: handle_event shouldn't match on
 FS_EVENT_ON_CHILD

On Sun, 2009-10-18 at 14:46 +0200, Andreas Gruenbacher wrote:
> Mask off FS_EVENT_ON_CHILD in dnotify_handle_event().  Otherwise, when there
> is more than one watch on a directory and dnotify_should_send_event()
> succeeds, events with FS_EVENT_ON_CHILD set will trigger all watches and cause
> spurious events.

Added to my linus tree last night (along with a couple other fixes) will
push it public and ask him to pull when I finish testing.

-Eric

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