Re: [PATCH 0/5] Mount notifications [ver #2]

From: David Howells
Date: Mon Aug 03 2020 - 09:22:36 EST



David Howells <dhowells@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>
> ===================
> SIGNIFICANT CHANGES
> ===================
>
> ver #2:
>
> (*) Make the ID fields in the mount notification 64-bits. They're left
> referring to the mount ID here, but switched to the mount unique ID in
> the patch in fsinfo that adds that. [Requested by Miklós Szeredi]
>
> (*) Dropped the event counters from the mount notification message.
> [Requested by Miklós].
>
> This can easily be added back later as the message length can be
> increased to show it.
>
> (*) Moved the mount event counters over to the fsinfo patchset.

Also:

(*) Added limitations on the number of concurrent watches that can be held
by a user. [Requested by Linus]

(*) Removed the unused NOTIFY_MOUNT_IS_RECURSIVE flag. [Requested by
Miklós]

David