1 files changed, 64 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/include/linux/fsnotify_backend.h b/include/linux/fsnotify_backend.h
index cad5c4d75c1d..13d2dd570049 100644
--- a/include/linux/fsnotify_backend.h
+++ b/include/linux/fsnotify_backend.h
@@ -46,6 +46,17 @@
 #define FS_DN_RENAME            0x10000000      /* file renamed */
 #define FS_DN_MULTISHOT         0x20000000      /* dnotify multishot */
 
+/* This inode cares about things that happen to its children.  Always set for
+ * dnotify and inotify. */
+#define FS_EVENT_ON_CHILD       0x08000000
+
+/* This is a list of all events that may get sent to a parernt based on fs event
+ * happening to inodes inside that directory */
+#define FS_EVENTS_POSS_ON_CHILD   (FS_ACCESS | FS_MODIFY | FS_ATTRIB |\
+                                   FS_CLOSE_WRITE | FS_CLOSE_NOWRITE | FS_OPEN |\
+                                   FS_MOVED_FROM | FS_MOVED_TO | FS_CREATE |\
+                                   FS_DELETE)
+
 struct fsnotify_group;
 struct fsnotify_event;
 struct fsnotify_mark_entry;
@@ -183,8 +194,52 @@ struct fsnotify_mark_entry {
 
 /* main fsnotify call to send events */
 extern void fsnotify(struct inode *to_tell, __u32 mask, void *data, int data_is);
+extern void __fsnotify_parent(struct dentry *dentry, __u32 mask);
 extern void __fsnotify_inode_delete(struct inode *inode);
 
+static inline int fsnotify_inode_watches_children(struct inode *inode)
+{
+        /* FS_EVENT_ON_CHILD is set if the inode may care */
+        if (!(inode->i_fsnotify_mask & FS_EVENT_ON_CHILD))
+                return 0;
+        /* this inode might care about child events, does it care about the
+         * specific set of events that can happen on a child? */
+        return inode->i_fsnotify_mask & FS_EVENTS_POSS_ON_CHILD;
+}
+
+/*
+ * Update the dentry with a flag indicating the interest of its parent to receive
+ * filesystem events when those events happens to this dentry->d_inode.
+ */
+static inline void __fsnotify_update_dcache_flags(struct dentry *dentry)
+{
+        struct dentry *parent;
+
+        assert_spin_locked(&dcache_lock);
+        assert_spin_locked(&dentry->d_lock);
+
+        parent = dentry->d_parent;
+        if (fsnotify_inode_watches_children(parent->d_inode))
+                dentry->d_flags |= DCACHE_FSNOTIFY_PARENT_WATCHED;
+        else
+                dentry->d_flags &= ~DCACHE_FSNOTIFY_PARENT_WATCHED;
+}
+
+/*
+ * fsnotify_d_instantiate - instantiate a dentry for inode
+ * Called with dcache_lock held.
+ */
+static inline void __fsnotify_d_instantiate(struct dentry *dentry, struct inode *inode)
+{
+        if (!inode)
+                return;
+
+        assert_spin_locked(&dcache_lock);
+
+        spin_lock(&dentry->d_lock);
+        __fsnotify_update_dcache_flags(dentry);
+        spin_unlock(&dentry->d_lock);
+}
 
 /* called from fsnotify listeners, such as fanotify or dnotify */
 
@@ -230,9 +285,18 @@ extern struct fsnotify_event *fsnotify_create_event(struct inode *to_tell, __u32
 static inline void fsnotify(struct inode *to_tell, __u32 mask, void *data, int data_is)
 {}
 
+static inline void __fsnotify_parent(struct dentry *dentry, __u32 mask)
+{}
+
 static inline void __fsnotify_inode_delete(struct inode *inode)
 {}
 
+static inline void __fsnotify_update_dcache_flags(struct dentry *dentry)
+{}
+
+static inline void __fsnotify_d_instantiate(struct dentry *dentry, struct inode *inode)
+{}
+
 #endif  /* CONFIG_FSNOTIFY */
 
 #endif  /* __KERNEL __ */