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+config FANOTIFY
+	bool "Filesystem wide access notification"
+	select FSNOTIFY
+	select ANON_INODES
+	default n
+	---help---
+	   Say Y here to enable fanotify suport.  fanotify is a file access
+	   notification system which differs from inotify in that it sends
+	   and open file descriptor to the userspace listener along with
+	   the event.
+
+	   If unsure, say Y.
+
+config FANOTIFY_ACCESS_PERMISSIONS
+	bool "fanotify permissions checking"
+	depends on FANOTIFY
+	depends on SECURITY
+	default n
+	---help---
+	   Say Y here is you want fanotify listeners to be able to make permissions
+	   decisions concerning filesystem events.  This is used by some fanotify
+	   listeners which need to scan files before allowing the system access to
+	   use those files.  This is used by some anti-malware vendors and by some
+	   hierarchical storage managent systems.
+
+	   If unsure, say N.