fsnotify: fsnotify_add_notify_event should return an event
Rather than the horrific void ** argument and such just to pass the
fanotify_merge event back to the caller of fsnotify_add_notify_event() have
those things return an event if it was different than the event suggusted to
be added.
Signed-off-by: Eric Paris <eparis@redhat.com>
diff --git a/fs/notify/inotify/inotify_fsnotify.c b/fs/notify/inotify/inotify_fsnotify.c
index 906b727..73a1106b 100644
--- a/fs/notify/inotify/inotify_fsnotify.c
+++ b/fs/notify/inotify/inotify_fsnotify.c
@@ -68,13 +68,11 @@
return false;
}
-static int inotify_merge(struct list_head *list,
- struct fsnotify_event *event,
- void **arg)
+static struct fsnotify_event *inotify_merge(struct list_head *list,
+ struct fsnotify_event *event)
{
struct fsnotify_event_holder *last_holder;
struct fsnotify_event *last_event;
- int ret = 0;
/* and the list better be locked by something too */
spin_lock(&event->lock);
@@ -82,11 +80,13 @@
last_holder = list_entry(list->prev, struct fsnotify_event_holder, event_list);
last_event = last_holder->event;
if (event_compare(last_event, event))
- ret = -EEXIST;
+ fsnotify_get_event(last_event);
+ else
+ last_event = NULL;
spin_unlock(&event->lock);
- return ret;
+ return last_event;
}
static int inotify_handle_event(struct fsnotify_group *group, struct fsnotify_event *event)
@@ -96,7 +96,8 @@
struct inode *to_tell;
struct inotify_event_private_data *event_priv;
struct fsnotify_event_private_data *fsn_event_priv;
- int wd, ret;
+ struct fsnotify_event *added_event;
+ int wd, ret = 0;
pr_debug("%s: group=%p event=%p to_tell=%p mask=%x\n", __func__, group,
event, event->to_tell, event->mask);
@@ -120,14 +121,13 @@
fsn_event_priv->group = group;
event_priv->wd = wd;
- ret = fsnotify_add_notify_event(group, event, fsn_event_priv, inotify_merge, NULL);
- if (ret) {
+ added_event = fsnotify_add_notify_event(group, event, fsn_event_priv, inotify_merge);
+ if (added_event) {
inotify_free_event_priv(fsn_event_priv);
- /* EEXIST says we tail matched, EOVERFLOW isn't something
- * to report up the stack. */
- if ((ret == -EEXIST) ||
- (ret == -EOVERFLOW))
- ret = 0;
+ if (!IS_ERR(added_event))
+ fsnotify_put_event(added_event);
+ else
+ ret = PTR_ERR(added_event);
}
if (fsn_mark->mask & IN_ONESHOT)