fsnotify: parent event notification

inotify and dnotify both use a similar parent notification mechanism.  We
add a generic parent notification mechanism to fsnotify for both of these
to use.  This new machanism also adds the dentry flag optimization which
exists for inotify to dnotify.

Signed-off-by: Eric Paris <eparis@redhat.com>
Acked-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>

3 files changed, 92 insertions, 10 deletions

diff --git a/include/linux/dcache.h b/include/linux/dcache.h
index 1515636..9797800 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 3856eb6..6a662ed 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 cad5c4d..13d2dd5 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 __ */