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Diffstat (limited to 'fs/notify/fanotify/fanotify.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | fs/notify/fanotify/fanotify.h | 7 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/fs/notify/fanotify/fanotify.h b/fs/notify/fanotify/fanotify.h index 0e90174a116a..32a2f034fb94 100644 --- a/fs/notify/fanotify/fanotify.h +++ b/fs/notify/fanotify/fanotify.h @@ -4,6 +4,13 @@ extern struct kmem_cache *fanotify_event_cachep; +/* + * Lifetime of the structure differs for normal and permission events. In both + * cases the structure is allocated in fanotify_handle_event(). For normal + * events the structure is freed immediately after reporting it to userspace. + * For permission events we free it only after we receive response from + * userspace. + */ struct fanotify_event_info { struct fsnotify_event fse; /* |