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* [GIT PULL] notification tree - numerous inotify fixes
@ 2009-07-21 20:03 Eric Paris
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From: Eric Paris @ 2009-07-21 20:03 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: torvalds; +Cc: linux-kernel

Linus please consider pulling from the notification tree.  They are all
bug fixes in either inotify or fsnotify which were introduced with the
fsnotify conversion.  We've got a DoS, OOM, deadlock, functionality
regression, and all sorts of fun.....

-Eric

The following changes since commit aea1f7964ae6cba5eb419a958956deb9016b3341:
  Linus Torvalds (1):
        Merge git://git.kernel.org/.../sam/kbuild-fixes

are available in the git repository at:

  git://git.infradead.org/users/eparis/notify.git for-linus

Eric Paris (7):
      inotify: drop user watch count when a watch is removed
      inotify: do not leak inode marks in inotify_add_watch
      inotify: fix error paths in inotify_update_watch
      fsnotify: use def_bool in kconfig instead of letting the user choose
      inotify: check filename before dropping repeat events
      fsnotify: fix inotify tail drop check with path entries
      inotify: use GFP_NOFS under potential memory pressure

 fs/notify/Kconfig                |   12 +----
 fs/notify/dnotify/Kconfig        |    2 +-
 fs/notify/fsnotify.c             |    4 +-
 fs/notify/inotify/Kconfig        |    2 +-
 fs/notify/inotify/inotify_user.c |  109 ++++++++++++++++++++++++-------------
 fs/notify/notification.c         |   19 +++++--
 include/linux/fsnotify_backend.h |    2 +-
 7 files changed, 91 insertions(+), 59 deletions(-)



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