4 files changed, 2 insertions, 128 deletions

diff --git a/fs/notify/fsnotify.c b/fs/notify/fsnotify.c
index 9ba29ee747cf..1dd1fde1da08 100644
--- a/fs/notify/fsnotify.c
+++ b/fs/notify/fsnotify.c
@@ -219,11 +219,6 @@ int fsnotify(struct inode *to_tell, __u32 mask, void *data, int data_is,
         /* global tests shouldn't care about events on child only the specific event */
         __u32 test_mask = (mask & ~FS_EVENT_ON_CHILD);
 
-        /* if no fsnotify listeners, nothing to do */
-        if (list_empty(&fsnotify_inode_groups) &&
-            list_empty(&fsnotify_vfsmount_groups))
-                return 0;
- 
         if (mask & FS_MODIFY)
                 __fsnotify_flush_ignored_mask(to_tell, data, data_is);
 
diff --git a/fs/notify/fsnotify.h b/fs/notify/fsnotify.h
index b41dbf5a125c..85e7d2b431d9 100644
--- a/fs/notify/fsnotify.h
+++ b/fs/notify/fsnotify.h
@@ -6,11 +6,6 @@
 #include <linux/srcu.h>
 #include <linux/types.h>
 
-/* all groups which receive inode fsnotify events */
-extern struct list_head fsnotify_inode_groups;
-/* all groups which receive vfsmount fsnotify events */
-extern struct list_head fsnotify_vfsmount_groups;
-
 /* destroy all events sitting in this groups notification queue */
 extern void fsnotify_flush_notify(struct fsnotify_group *group);
 
@@ -28,10 +23,6 @@ extern int fsnotify_add_vfsmount_mark(struct fsnotify_mark *mark,
                                       struct fsnotify_group *group, struct vfsmount *mnt,
                                       int allow_dups);
 
-/* add a group to the inode group list */
-extern void fsnotify_add_inode_group(struct fsnotify_group *group);
-/* add a group to the vfsmount group list */
-extern void fsnotify_add_vfsmount_group(struct fsnotify_group *group);
 /* final kfree of a group */
 extern void fsnotify_final_destroy_group(struct fsnotify_group *group);
 
diff --git a/fs/notify/group.c b/fs/notify/group.c
index fc0d966b270f..d309f38449cb 100644
--- a/fs/notify/group.c
+++ b/fs/notify/group.c
@@ -28,67 +28,6 @@
 
 #include <asm/atomic.h>
 
-/* protects writes to fsnotify_groups and fsnotify_mask */
-static DEFINE_MUTEX(fsnotify_grp_mutex);
-/* all groups registered to receive inode filesystem notifications */
-LIST_HEAD(fsnotify_inode_groups);
-/* all groups registered to receive mount point filesystem notifications */
-LIST_HEAD(fsnotify_vfsmount_groups);
-
-void fsnotify_add_vfsmount_group(struct fsnotify_group *group)
-{
-        struct fsnotify_group *group_iter;
-
-        mutex_lock(&fsnotify_grp_mutex);
-
-        if (!group->on_vfsmount_group_list) {
-                list_for_each_entry(group_iter, &fsnotify_vfsmount_groups,
-                                    vfsmount_group_list) {
-                        /* insert in front of this one? */
-                        if (group < group_iter) {
-                                /* list_add_tail() insert in front of group_iter */
-                                list_add_tail_rcu(&group->inode_group_list,
-                                                  &group_iter->inode_group_list);
-                                goto out;
-                        }
-                }
-
-                /* apparently we need to be the last entry */
-                list_add_tail_rcu(&group->vfsmount_group_list, &fsnotify_vfsmount_groups);
-        }
-out:
-        group->on_vfsmount_group_list = 1;
-
-        mutex_unlock(&fsnotify_grp_mutex);
-}
-
-void fsnotify_add_inode_group(struct fsnotify_group *group)
-{
-        struct fsnotify_group *group_iter;
-
-        mutex_lock(&fsnotify_grp_mutex);
-
-        /* add to global group list */
-        if (!group->on_inode_group_list) {
-                list_for_each_entry(group_iter, &fsnotify_inode_groups,
-                                    inode_group_list) {
-                        if (group < group_iter) {
-                                /* list_add_tail() insert in front of group_iter */
-                                list_add_tail_rcu(&group->inode_group_list,
-                                                  &group_iter->inode_group_list);
-                                goto out;
-                        }
-                }
-
-                /* apparently we need to be the last entry */
-                list_add_tail_rcu(&group->inode_group_list, &fsnotify_inode_groups);
-        }
-out:
-        group->on_inode_group_list = 1;
-
-        mutex_unlock(&fsnotify_grp_mutex);
-}
-
 /*
  * Final freeing of a group
  */
@@ -124,51 +63,12 @@ static void fsnotify_destroy_group(struct fsnotify_group *group)
 }
 
 /*
- * Remove this group from the global list of groups that will get events
- * this can be done even if there are still references and things still using
- * this group.  This just stops the group from getting new events.
- */
-static void __fsnotify_evict_group(struct fsnotify_group *group)
-{
-        BUG_ON(!mutex_is_locked(&fsnotify_grp_mutex));
-
-        if (group->on_inode_group_list)
-                list_del_rcu(&group->inode_group_list);
-        group->on_inode_group_list = 0;
-        if (group->on_vfsmount_group_list)
-                list_del_rcu(&group->vfsmount_group_list);
-        group->on_vfsmount_group_list = 0;
-}
-
-/*
- * Called when a group is no longer interested in getting events.  This can be
- * used if a group is misbehaving or if for some reason a group should no longer
- * get any filesystem events.
- */
-void fsnotify_evict_group(struct fsnotify_group *group)
-{
-        mutex_lock(&fsnotify_grp_mutex);
-        __fsnotify_evict_group(group);
-        mutex_unlock(&fsnotify_grp_mutex);
-}
-
-/*
  * Drop a reference to a group.  Free it if it's through.
  */
 void fsnotify_put_group(struct fsnotify_group *group)
 {
-        if (!atomic_dec_and_mutex_lock(&group->refcnt, &fsnotify_grp_mutex))
-                return;
-
-        /*
-         * OK, now we know that there's no other users *and* we hold mutex,
-         * so no new references will appear
-         */
-        __fsnotify_evict_group(group);
-
-        mutex_unlock(&fsnotify_grp_mutex);
-
-        fsnotify_destroy_group(group);
+        if (atomic_dec_and_test(&group->refcnt))
+                fsnotify_destroy_group(group);
 }
 
 /*
@@ -195,9 +95,6 @@ struct fsnotify_group *fsnotify_alloc_group(const struct fsnotify_ops *ops)
         init_waitqueue_head(&group->notification_waitq);
         group->max_events = UINT_MAX;
 
-        INIT_LIST_HEAD(&group->inode_group_list);
-        INIT_LIST_HEAD(&group->vfsmount_group_list);
-
         spin_lock_init(&group->mark_lock);
         INIT_LIST_HEAD(&group->marks_list);
 
diff --git a/fs/notify/mark.c b/fs/notify/mark.c
index 236f29b066ed..325185e514bb 100644
--- a/fs/notify/mark.c
+++ b/fs/notify/mark.c
@@ -223,15 +223,6 @@ int fsnotify_add_mark(struct fsnotify_mark *mark,
         BUG_ON(!inode && !mnt);
 
         /*
-         * if this group isn't being testing for inode type events we need
-         * to start testing
-         */
-        if (inode && unlikely(list_empty(&group->inode_group_list)))
-                fsnotify_add_inode_group(group);
-        else if (mnt && unlikely(list_empty(&group->vfsmount_group_list)))
-                fsnotify_add_vfsmount_group(group);
-
-        /*
          * LOCKING ORDER!!!!
          * mark->lock
          * group->mark_lock