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From: Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com>
To: Eric Paris <eparis@redhat.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: inotify regression, missing events
Date: Mon, 13 Jul 2009 13:21:09 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1247487669.14981.18.camel@quest> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1247313019.2791.1.camel@localhost>

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On Sat, 2009-07-11 at 07:50 -0400, Eric Paris wrote:

> On Sat, 2009-07-11 at 17:02 +0100, Scott James Remnant wrote:
> > Looks like there's a regression with inotify since the rewrite to use
> > fanotify.  Events are simply missing and not being delivered to
> > userspace.
> > 
> > Here's a simple test case, just compile and run it:
> 
> I bet I know exactly what it is (notification.c tail merge code isn't
> comparing filename only inode+mask) but I'm walking out of the house.
> I'll try my theory later tonight and post a patch.
> 
> Stupid Eric, Stupid.
> 
In other words, when the second deleted-file-in-a-directory event comes
through, it gets ignored because there's already a
"deleted-file-in-a-directory" event for that directory?

Scott
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Scott James Remnant
scott@ubuntu.com

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  reply	other threads:[~2009-07-13 12:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-07-11 16:02 inotify regression, missing events Scott James Remnant
2009-07-11 11:50 ` Eric Paris
2009-07-13 12:21   ` Scott James Remnant [this message]
2009-07-13 13:43     ` Eric Paris
2009-07-25 22:23       ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2009-07-25 22:27         ` Eric Paris

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