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Diffstat (limited to 'fs/notify/group.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | fs/notify/group.c | 19 |
1 files changed, 19 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/fs/notify/group.c b/fs/notify/group.c index d16b62cb2854..18eb30c6bd8f 100644 --- a/fs/notify/group.c +++ b/fs/notify/group.c @@ -40,6 +40,17 @@ static void fsnotify_final_destroy_group(struct fsnotify_group *group) } /* + * Stop queueing new events for this group. Once this function returns + * fsnotify_add_event() will not add any new events to the group's queue. + */ +void fsnotify_group_stop_queueing(struct fsnotify_group *group) +{ + mutex_lock(&group->notification_mutex); + group->shutdown = true; + mutex_unlock(&group->notification_mutex); +} + +/* * Trying to get rid of a group. Remove all marks, flush all events and release * the group reference. * Note that another thread calling fsnotify_clear_marks_by_group() may still @@ -47,6 +58,14 @@ static void fsnotify_final_destroy_group(struct fsnotify_group *group) */ void fsnotify_destroy_group(struct fsnotify_group *group) { + /* + * Stop queueing new events. The code below is careful enough to not + * require this but fanotify needs to stop queuing events even before + * fsnotify_destroy_group() is called and this makes the other callers + * of fsnotify_destroy_group() to see the same behavior. + */ + fsnotify_group_stop_queueing(group); + /* clear all inode marks for this group */ fsnotify_clear_marks_by_group(group); |