3 files changed, 62 insertions, 50 deletions

diff --git a/fs/inotify.c b/fs/inotify.c
index e423bfe0c86f..fb4803131423 100644
--- a/fs/inotify.c
+++ b/fs/inotify.c
@@ -45,8 +45,8 @@ static kmem_cache_t *event_cachep;
 
 static struct vfsmount *inotify_mnt;
 
-/* These are configurable via /proc/sys/inotify */
-int inotify_max_user_devices;
+/* these are configurable via /proc/sys/fs/inotify/ */
+int inotify_max_user_instances;
 int inotify_max_user_watches;
 int inotify_max_queued_events;
 
@@ -125,6 +125,47 @@ struct inotify_watch {
         u32                     mask;   /* event mask for this watch */
 };
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_SYSCTL
+
+#include <linux/sysctl.h>
+
+static int zero;
+
+ctl_table inotify_table[] = {
+        {
+                .ctl_name       = INOTIFY_MAX_USER_INSTANCES,
+                .procname       = "max_user_instances",
+                .data           = &inotify_max_user_instances,
+                .maxlen         = sizeof(int),
+                .mode           = 0644,
+                .proc_handler   = &proc_dointvec_minmax,
+                .strategy       = &sysctl_intvec,
+                .extra1         = &zero,
+        },
+        {
+                .ctl_name       = INOTIFY_MAX_USER_WATCHES,
+                .procname       = "max_user_watches",
+                .data           = &inotify_max_user_watches,
+                .maxlen         = sizeof(int),
+                .mode           = 0644,
+                .proc_handler   = &proc_dointvec_minmax,
+                .strategy       = &sysctl_intvec,
+                .extra1         = &zero, 
+        },
+        {
+                .ctl_name       = INOTIFY_MAX_QUEUED_EVENTS,
+                .procname       = "max_queued_events",
+                .data           = &inotify_max_queued_events,
+                .maxlen         = sizeof(int),
+                .mode           = 0644, 
+                .proc_handler   = &proc_dointvec_minmax,
+                .strategy       = &sysctl_intvec, 
+                .extra1         = &zero
+        },
+        { .ctl_name = 0 }
+};
+#endif /* CONFIG_SYSCTL */
+
 static inline void get_inotify_dev(struct inotify_device *dev)
 {
         atomic_inc(&dev->count);
@@ -842,7 +883,7 @@ asmlinkage long sys_inotify_init(void)
 
         user = get_uid(current->user);
 
-        if (unlikely(atomic_read(&user->inotify_devs) >= inotify_max_user_devices)) {
+        if (unlikely(atomic_read(&user->inotify_devs) >= inotify_max_user_instances)) {
                 ret = -EMFILE;
                 goto out_err;
         }
@@ -979,7 +1020,7 @@ static int __init inotify_init(void)
         inotify_mnt = kern_mount(&inotify_fs_type);
 
         inotify_max_queued_events = 8192;
-        inotify_max_user_devices = 128;
+        inotify_max_user_instances = 8;
         inotify_max_user_watches = 8192;
 
         atomic_set(&inotify_cookie, 0);
diff --git a/include/linux/sysctl.h b/include/linux/sysctl.h
index ce19a2aa0b21..bfbbe94b297d 100644
--- a/include/linux/sysctl.h
+++ b/include/linux/sysctl.h
@@ -61,8 +61,7 @@ enum
         CTL_DEV=7,              /* Devices */
         CTL_BUS=8,              /* Busses */
         CTL_ABI=9,              /* Binary emulation */
-        CTL_CPU=10,             /* CPU stuff (speed scaling, etc) */
-        CTL_INOTIFY=11          /* Inotify */
+        CTL_CPU=10              /* CPU stuff (speed scaling, etc) */
 };
 
 /* CTL_BUS names: */
@@ -71,12 +70,12 @@ enum
         CTL_BUS_ISA=1           /* ISA */
 };
 
-/* CTL_INOTIFY names: */
+/* /proc/sys/fs/inotify/ */
 enum
 {
-        INOTIFY_MAX_USER_DEVICES=1,     /* max number of inotify device instances per user */
-        INOTIFY_MAX_USER_WATCHES=2,     /* max number of inotify watches per user */
-        INOTIFY_MAX_QUEUED_EVENTS=3     /* Max number of queued events per inotify device instance */
+        INOTIFY_MAX_USER_INSTANCES=1,   /* max instances per user */
+        INOTIFY_MAX_USER_WATCHES=2,     /* max watches per user */
+        INOTIFY_MAX_QUEUED_EVENTS=3     /* max queued events per instance */
 };
 
 /* CTL_KERN names: */
@@ -685,6 +684,7 @@ enum
         FS_XFS=17,      /* struct: control xfs parameters */
         FS_AIO_NR=18,   /* current system-wide number of aio requests */
         FS_AIO_MAX_NR=19,       /* system-wide maximum number of aio requests */
+        FS_INOTIFY=20,  /* inotify submenu */
 };
 
 /* /proc/sys/fs/quota/ */
diff --git a/kernel/sysctl.c b/kernel/sysctl.c
index b240e2cb86fc..e60b9c36f1f0 100644
--- a/kernel/sysctl.c
+++ b/kernel/sysctl.c
@@ -67,12 +67,6 @@ extern int printk_ratelimit_jiffies;
 extern int printk_ratelimit_burst;
 extern int pid_max_min, pid_max_max;
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_INOTIFY
-extern int inotify_max_user_devices;
-extern int inotify_max_user_watches;
-extern int inotify_max_queued_events;
-#endif
-
 #if defined(CONFIG_X86_LOCAL_APIC) && defined(CONFIG_X86)
 int unknown_nmi_panic;
 extern int proc_unknown_nmi_panic(ctl_table *, int, struct file *,
@@ -152,6 +146,9 @@ extern ctl_table random_table[];
 #ifdef CONFIG_UNIX98_PTYS
 extern ctl_table pty_table[];
 #endif
+#ifdef CONFIG_INOTIFY
+extern ctl_table inotify_table[];
+#endif
 
 #ifdef HAVE_ARCH_PICK_MMAP_LAYOUT
 int sysctl_legacy_va_layout;
@@ -957,6 +954,14 @@ static ctl_table fs_table[] = {
                 .mode           = 0644,
                 .proc_handler   = &proc_dointvec,
         },
+#ifdef CONFIG_INOTIFY
+        {
+                .ctl_name       = FS_INOTIFY,
+                .procname       = "inotify",
+                .mode           = 0555,
+                .child          = inotify_table,
+        },
+#endif  
 #endif
         {
                 .ctl_name       = KERN_SETUID_DUMPABLE,
@@ -966,40 +971,6 @@ static ctl_table fs_table[] = {
                 .mode           = 0644,
                 .proc_handler   = &proc_dointvec,
         },
-#ifdef CONFIG_INOTIFY
-        {
-                .ctl_name       = INOTIFY_MAX_USER_DEVICES,
-                .procname       = "max_user_devices",
-                .data           = &inotify_max_user_devices,
-                .maxlen         = sizeof(int),
-                .mode           = 0644,
-                .proc_handler   = &proc_dointvec_minmax,
-                .strategy       = &sysctl_intvec,
-                .extra1         = &zero,
-        },
-
-        {
-                .ctl_name       = INOTIFY_MAX_USER_WATCHES,
-                .procname       = "max_user_watches",
-                .data           = &inotify_max_user_watches,
-                .maxlen         = sizeof(int),
-                .mode           = 0644,
-                .proc_handler   = &proc_dointvec_minmax,
-                .strategy       = &sysctl_intvec,
-                .extra1         = &zero, 
-        },
-
-        {
-                .ctl_name       = INOTIFY_MAX_QUEUED_EVENTS,
-                .procname       = "max_queued_events",
-                .data           = &inotify_max_queued_events,
-                .maxlen         = sizeof(int),
-                .mode           = 0644, 
-                .proc_handler   = &proc_dointvec_minmax,
-                .strategy       = &sysctl_intvec, 
-                .extra1         = &zero
-        },
-#endif
         { .ctl_name = 0 }
 };