fsnotify: allow groups to add private data to events

inotify needs per group information attached to events.  This patch allows
groups to attach private information and implements a callback so that
information can be freed when an event is being destroyed.

Signed-off-by: Eric Paris <eparis@redhat.com>
Acked-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
This commit is contained in:
Eric Paris
2009-05-21 17:01:50 -04:00
parent 47882c6f51
commit e4aff11736
3 changed files with 68 additions and 9 deletions

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@@ -90,6 +90,8 @@ void fsnotify_put_event(struct fsnotify_event *event)
if (event->data_type == FSNOTIFY_EVENT_PATH)
path_put(&event->path);
BUG_ON(!list_empty(&event->private_data_list));
kfree(event->file_name);
kmem_cache_free(fsnotify_event_cachep, event);
}
@@ -106,7 +108,29 @@ void fsnotify_destroy_event_holder(struct fsnotify_event_holder *holder)
}
/*
* check if 2 events contain the same information.
* Find the private data that the group previously attached to this event when
* the group added the event to the notification queue (fsnotify_add_notify_event)
*/
struct fsnotify_event_private_data *fsnotify_remove_priv_from_event(struct fsnotify_group *group, struct fsnotify_event *event)
{
struct fsnotify_event_private_data *lpriv;
struct fsnotify_event_private_data *priv = NULL;
assert_spin_locked(&event->lock);
list_for_each_entry(lpriv, &event->private_data_list, event_list) {
if (lpriv->group == group) {
priv = lpriv;
list_del(&priv->event_list);
break;
}
}
return priv;
}
/*
* Check if 2 events contain the same information. We do not compare private data
* but at this moment that isn't a problem for any know fsnotify listeners.
*/
static bool event_compare(struct fsnotify_event *old, struct fsnotify_event *new)
{
@@ -134,13 +158,17 @@ static bool event_compare(struct fsnotify_event *old, struct fsnotify_event *new
* event off the queue to deal with. If the event is successfully added to the
* group's notification queue, a reference is taken on event.
*/
int fsnotify_add_notify_event(struct fsnotify_group *group, struct fsnotify_event *event)
int fsnotify_add_notify_event(struct fsnotify_group *group, struct fsnotify_event *event,
struct fsnotify_event_private_data *priv)
{
struct fsnotify_event_holder *holder = NULL;
struct list_head *list = &group->notification_list;
struct fsnotify_event_holder *last_holder;
struct fsnotify_event *last_event;
/* easy to tell if priv was attached to the event */
INIT_LIST_HEAD(&priv->event_list);
/*
* There is one fsnotify_event_holder embedded inside each fsnotify_event.
* Check if we expect to be able to use that holder. If not alloc a new
@@ -158,8 +186,11 @@ alloc_holder:
mutex_lock(&group->notification_mutex);
if (group->q_len >= group->max_events)
if (group->q_len >= group->max_events) {
event = &q_overflow_event;
/* sorry, no private data on the overflow event */
priv = NULL;
}
spin_lock(&event->lock);
@@ -183,7 +214,7 @@ alloc_holder:
mutex_unlock(&group->notification_mutex);
if (holder != &event->holder)
fsnotify_destroy_event_holder(holder);
return 0;
return -EEXIST;
}
}
@@ -192,6 +223,8 @@ alloc_holder:
fsnotify_get_event(event);
list_add_tail(&holder->event_list, list);
if (priv)
list_add_tail(&priv->event_list, &event->private_data_list);
spin_unlock(&event->lock);
mutex_unlock(&group->notification_mutex);
@@ -252,10 +285,19 @@ struct fsnotify_event *fsnotify_peek_notify_event(struct fsnotify_group *group)
void fsnotify_flush_notify(struct fsnotify_group *group)
{
struct fsnotify_event *event;
struct fsnotify_event_private_data *priv;
mutex_lock(&group->notification_mutex);
while (!fsnotify_notify_queue_is_empty(group)) {
event = fsnotify_remove_notify_event(group);
/* if they don't implement free_event_priv they better not have attached any */
if (group->ops->free_event_priv) {
spin_lock(&event->lock);
priv = fsnotify_remove_priv_from_event(group, event);
spin_unlock(&event->lock);
if (priv)
group->ops->free_event_priv(priv);
}
fsnotify_put_event(event); /* matches fsnotify_add_notify_event */
}
mutex_unlock(&group->notification_mutex);
@@ -274,6 +316,8 @@ static void initialize_event(struct fsnotify_event *event)
event->inode = NULL;
event->data_type = FSNOTIFY_EVENT_NONE;
INIT_LIST_HEAD(&event->private_data_list);
event->to_tell = NULL;
event->file_name = NULL;