1 files changed, 5 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/fs/notify/fanotify/fanotify.c b/fs/notify/fanotify/fanotify.c
index 0e792f5e3147..dc638f786d5c 100644
--- a/fs/notify/fanotify/fanotify.c
+++ b/fs/notify/fanotify/fanotify.c
@@ -147,7 +147,7 @@ static int fanotify_handle_event(struct fsnotify_group *group,
                                  struct fsnotify_mark *inode_mark,
                                  struct fsnotify_mark *fanotify_mark,
                                  u32 mask, void *data, int data_type,
-                                 const unsigned char *file_name)
+                                 const unsigned char *file_name, u32 cookie)
 {
         int ret = 0;
         struct fanotify_event_info *event;
@@ -192,10 +192,12 @@ static int fanotify_handle_event(struct fsnotify_group *group,
 
         ret = fsnotify_add_notify_event(group, fsn_event, fanotify_merge);
         if (ret) {
-                BUG_ON(mask & FAN_ALL_PERM_EVENTS);
+                /* Permission events shouldn't be merged */
+                BUG_ON(ret == 1 && mask & FAN_ALL_PERM_EVENTS);
                 /* Our event wasn't used in the end. Free it. */
                 fsnotify_destroy_event(group, fsn_event);
-                ret = 0;
+
+                return 0;
         }
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_FANOTIFY_ACCESS_PERMISSIONS