3 files changed, 92 insertions, 10 deletions

diff --git a/include/linux/dcache.h b/include/linux/dcache.h
index 15156364d196..97978004338d 100644
--- a/include/linux/dcache.h
+++ b/include/linux/dcache.h
@@ -180,10 +180,12 @@ d_iput:		no		no		no       yes
 #define DCACHE_REFERENCED       0x0008  /* Recently used, don't discard. */
 #define DCACHE_UNHASHED         0x0010  
 
-#define DCACHE_INOTIFY_PARENT_WATCHED   0x0020 /* Parent inode is watched */
+#define DCACHE_INOTIFY_PARENT_WATCHED   0x0020 /* Parent inode is watched by inotify */
 
 #define DCACHE_COOKIE           0x0040  /* For use by dcookie subsystem */
 
+#define DCACHE_FSNOTIFY_PARENT_WATCHED  0x0080 /* Parent inode is watched by some fsnotify listener */
+
 extern spinlock_t dcache_lock;
 extern seqlock_t rename_lock;
 
diff --git a/include/linux/fsnotify.h b/include/linux/fsnotify.h
index 3856eb6e5973..6a662ed0bc8a 100644
--- a/include/linux/fsnotify.h
+++ b/include/linux/fsnotify.h
@@ -23,15 +23,31 @@
 static inline void fsnotify_d_instantiate(struct dentry *entry,
                                                 struct inode *inode)
 {
+        __fsnotify_d_instantiate(entry, inode);
+
         inotify_d_instantiate(entry, inode);
 }
 
+/* Notify this dentry's parent about a child's events. */
+static inline void fsnotify_parent(struct dentry *dentry, __u32 mask)
+{
+        __fsnotify_parent(dentry, mask);
+
+        inotify_dentry_parent_queue_event(dentry, mask, 0, dentry->d_name.name);
+}
+
 /*
  * fsnotify_d_move - entry has been moved
  * Called with dcache_lock and entry->d_lock held.
  */
 static inline void fsnotify_d_move(struct dentry *entry)
 {
+        /*
+         * On move we need to update entry->d_flags to indicate if the new parent
+         * cares about events from this entry.
+         */
+        __fsnotify_update_dcache_flags(entry);
+
         inotify_d_move(entry);
 }
 
@@ -117,7 +133,8 @@ static inline void fsnotify_nameremove(struct dentry *dentry, int isdir)
         if (isdir)
                 mask |= FS_IN_ISDIR;
         dnotify_parent(dentry, DN_DELETE);
-        inotify_dentry_parent_queue_event(dentry, mask, 0, dentry->d_name.name);
+
+        fsnotify_parent(dentry, mask);
 }
 
 /*
@@ -188,9 +205,9 @@ static inline void fsnotify_access(struct dentry *dentry)
                 mask |= FS_IN_ISDIR;
 
         dnotify_parent(dentry, DN_ACCESS);
-        inotify_dentry_parent_queue_event(dentry, mask, 0, dentry->d_name.name);
         inotify_inode_queue_event(inode, mask, 0, NULL, NULL);
 
+        fsnotify_parent(dentry, mask);
         fsnotify(inode, mask, inode, FSNOTIFY_EVENT_INODE);
 }
 
@@ -206,9 +223,9 @@ static inline void fsnotify_modify(struct dentry *dentry)
                 mask |= FS_IN_ISDIR;
 
         dnotify_parent(dentry, DN_MODIFY);
-        inotify_dentry_parent_queue_event(dentry, mask, 0, dentry->d_name.name);
         inotify_inode_queue_event(inode, mask, 0, NULL, NULL);
 
+        fsnotify_parent(dentry, mask);
         fsnotify(inode, mask, inode, FSNOTIFY_EVENT_INODE);
 }
 
@@ -223,9 +240,9 @@ static inline void fsnotify_open(struct dentry *dentry)
         if (S_ISDIR(inode->i_mode))
                 mask |= FS_IN_ISDIR;
 
-        inotify_dentry_parent_queue_event(dentry, mask, 0, dentry->d_name.name);
         inotify_inode_queue_event(inode, mask, 0, NULL, NULL);
 
+        fsnotify_parent(dentry, mask);
         fsnotify(inode, mask, inode, FSNOTIFY_EVENT_INODE);
 }
 
@@ -236,16 +253,15 @@ static inline void fsnotify_close(struct file *file)
 {
         struct dentry *dentry = file->f_path.dentry;
         struct inode *inode = dentry->d_inode;
-        const char *name = dentry->d_name.name;
         fmode_t mode = file->f_mode;
         __u32 mask = (mode & FMODE_WRITE) ? FS_CLOSE_WRITE : FS_CLOSE_NOWRITE;
 
         if (S_ISDIR(inode->i_mode))
                 mask |= FS_IN_ISDIR;
 
-        inotify_dentry_parent_queue_event(dentry, mask, 0, name);
         inotify_inode_queue_event(inode, mask, 0, NULL, NULL);
 
+        fsnotify_parent(dentry, mask);
         fsnotify(inode, mask, file, FSNOTIFY_EVENT_FILE);
 }
 
@@ -260,9 +276,9 @@ static inline void fsnotify_xattr(struct dentry *dentry)
         if (S_ISDIR(inode->i_mode))
                 mask |= FS_IN_ISDIR;
 
-        inotify_dentry_parent_queue_event(dentry, mask, 0, dentry->d_name.name);
         inotify_inode_queue_event(inode, mask, 0, NULL, NULL);
 
+        fsnotify_parent(dentry, mask);
         fsnotify(inode, mask, inode, FSNOTIFY_EVENT_INODE);
 }
 
@@ -311,8 +327,8 @@ static inline void fsnotify_change(struct dentry *dentry, unsigned int ia_valid)
                 if (S_ISDIR(inode->i_mode))
                         in_mask |= FS_IN_ISDIR;
                 inotify_inode_queue_event(inode, in_mask, 0, NULL, NULL);
-                inotify_dentry_parent_queue_event(dentry, in_mask, 0,
-                                                  dentry->d_name.name);
+
+                fsnotify_parent(dentry, in_mask);
                 fsnotify(inode, in_mask, inode, FSNOTIFY_EVENT_INODE);
         }
 }
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 __ */