1 files changed, 15 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/fs/notify/notification.c b/fs/notify/notification.c
index dddecc74e63d..c69b18b9aba5 100644
--- a/fs/notify/notification.c
+++ b/fs/notify/notification.c
@@ -78,6 +78,7 @@ void fsnotify_put_event(struct fsnotify_event *event)
                 if (event->data_type == FSNOTIFY_EVENT_PATH)
                         path_put(&event->path);
 
+                kfree(event->file_name);
                 kmem_cache_free(fsnotify_event_cachep, event);
         }
 }
@@ -262,6 +263,9 @@ static void initialize_event(struct fsnotify_event *event)
         event->data_type = FSNOTIFY_EVENT_NONE;
 
         event->to_tell = NULL;
+
+        event->file_name = NULL;
+        event->name_len = 0;
 }
 
 /*
@@ -274,9 +278,10 @@ static void initialize_event(struct fsnotify_event *event)
  * @mask what actually happened.
  * @data pointer to the object which was actually affected
  * @data_type flag indication if the data is a file, path, inode, nothing...
+ * @name the filename, if available
  */
 struct fsnotify_event *fsnotify_create_event(struct inode *to_tell, __u32 mask,
-                                             void *data, int data_type)
+                                             void *data, int data_type, const char *name)
 {
         struct fsnotify_event *event;
 
@@ -285,6 +290,15 @@ struct fsnotify_event *fsnotify_create_event(struct inode *to_tell, __u32 mask,
                 return NULL;
 
         initialize_event(event);
+
+        if (name) {
+                event->file_name = kstrdup(name, GFP_KERNEL);
+                if (!event->file_name) {
+                        kmem_cache_free(fsnotify_event_cachep, event);
+                        return NULL;
+                }
+                event->name_len = strlen(event->file_name);
+        }
         event->to_tell = to_tell;
 
         switch (data_type) {