linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] fanotify: Fix event filtering with FAN

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Date:	Sun, 01 Mar 2015 03:31:02 +0100
From:	Lino Sanfilippo <LinoSanfilippo@....de>
To:	"Suzuki K. Poulose" <suzuki.poulose@....com>
CC:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>,
	Eric Paris <eparis@...hat.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Will Deacon <will.deacon@....com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] fanotify: Fix event filtering with FAN_ONDIR set

Hi Suzuki,

On 27.02.2015 12:40, Suzuki K. Poulose wrote:
> From: "Suzuki K. Poulose" <suzuki.poulose@....com>
> 
> With FAN_ONDIR set, the user can end up getting events, which
> it hasn't marked. This was revealed with fanotify04 testcase
> failure on Linux-4.0-rc1, and is a regression from 3.19, revealed
> with commit (66ba93c0d7fe6: fanotify: don't set FAN_ONDIR implicitly
> on a marks ignored mask).
> 

> 
> Fix this by masking the outgoing events to the user, as we
> already take care of FAN_ONDIR and FAN_EVENT_ON_CHILD.
> 

thank you for fixing this. I tested your solution and it works, so you
can add Tested-by: Lino Sanfilippo <LinoSanfilippo@....de>.

Regards,
Lino




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