Re: [PATCH v5 0/3] fanotify: introduce new event types FAN_OPEN_EXEC and FAN_OPEN_EXEC_PERM

[Matthew Bobrowski <mbobrowski@mbobrowski.org>]

Hi Jan,

On Thu, Oct 18, 2018 at 02:48:36PM +0200, Jan Kara wrote:
> On Thu 18-10-18 23:06:16, Matthew Bobrowski wrote:
> > On Thu, Oct 18, 2018 at 11:28:21AM +0200, Jan Kara wrote:
> > > On Wed 17-10-18 20:04:37, Matthew Bobrowski wrote:
> > > > Currently, the fanotify API does not provide a means for user space
> > > > applications to receive events when a file has been opened specifically
> > > > for execution. New event types FAN_OPEN_EXEC and FAN_OPEN_EXEC_PERM have
> > > > been introduced in order to provide users this capability.
> > > 
> > > OK, so these patches look mostly ready (except for a small bits I've
> > > commented on patch 3). 
> > 
> > OK, great. I can go ahead and perform the necessary updates. These are
> > minor though, so I'm not sure whether it's appropriate to actually send
> > through and entire new patch series that include these changes? To be fair
> > I'm not entirely sure how you're meant to really submit through these
> > minor updates based on previous reviews...
> 
> I guess I can just make the changes when picking up patches.

If you like, you may obtain a copy of patch 3 for this patch series from
the link I've provided below. It contains the minor update around adding
FS_OPEN_EXEC_PERM to ALL_FSNOTIFY_PERM_EVENTS. Saves you having to
remember to do it when applying the patches to your tree.

https://mbobrowski.org/patches/kernel/0003-fanotify.patch

-- 
Matthew Bobrowski <mbobrowski@mbobrowski.org>