Re: [patch] inotify for 2.6.12-rc3.

[Robert Love]

On Thu, 2005-04-21 at 01:13 -0400, Robert Love wrote:

> Live from linux.conf.au, below is inotify against 2.6.12-rc3.

Mark the open inotify device as nonseekable, so lseek() and such do not
work.

Signed-off-by: Robert Love <rml@xxxxxxxxxx>

 fs/inotify.c |    2 ++
 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff -urN linux-2.6.12-rc3-inotify/fs/inotify.c linux/fs/inotify.c
--- linux-2.6.12-rc3-inotify/fs/inotify.c	2005-04-22 00:54:25.000000000 -0400
+++ linux/fs/inotify.c	2005-04-22 00:50:36.000000000 -0400
@@ -743,6 +743,8 @@
 
 	file->private_data = dev;
 
+	nonseekable_open(inode, file);
+
 	return 0;
 out_err:
 	free_uid(user);


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