[Applied][Precise][SRU][Pull-Request] bug #1101666: revert fsnotify patchset

Luis Henriques luis.henriques at canonical.com
Thu Jan 24 10:27:34 UTC 2013


Applied to Precise master-next

On Wed, Jan 23, 2013 at 09:32:58PM +0000, Luis Henriques wrote:
> == Precise SRU Justification ==
> 
> BugLink: http://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1101666
> 
> This pull request reverts all the fsnotify patches that have been added
> into the kernel in the last release due to a regression.  A fix has
> already been identified and is currently being tested, but it's not yet
> ready for release.
> 
> == Fix ==
> 
> The following changes since commit 4d47c361f449b82c2d7760949f076c778ee70fbe:
> 
>   UBUNTU: Ubuntu-3.2.0-36.57 (2013-01-08 18:48:42 +0000)
> 
> are available in the git repository at:
> 
>   git://kernel.ubuntu.com/henrix/ubuntu-precise fsnotify
> 
> for you to fetch changes up to 3e909ea1d927c0950035f333c7070a1495ac3b2e:
> 
>   Revert "fsnotify: introduce fsnotify_get_group()" (2013-01-23 21:07:10 +0000)
> 
> ----------------------------------------------------------------
> Luis Henriques (9):
>       Revert "fsnotify: change locking order"
>       Revert "fsnotify: dont put marks on temporary list when clearing marks by group"
>       Revert "fsnotify: introduce locked versions of fsnotify_add_mark() and fsnotify_remove_mark()"
>       Revert "fsnotify: pass group to fsnotify_destroy_mark()"
>       Revert "fsnotify: use a mutex instead of a spinlock to protect a groups mark list"
>       Revert "fanotify: add an extra flag to mark_remove_from_mask that indicates wheather a mark should be destroyed"
>       Revert "fsnotify: take groups mark_lock before mark lock"
>       Revert "fsnotify: use reference counting for groups"
>       Revert "fsnotify: introduce fsnotify_get_group()"
> 
>  fs/notify/dnotify/dnotify.c          |  4 +-
>  fs/notify/fanotify/fanotify_user.c   | 19 ++------
>  fs/notify/group.c                    | 38 +++++++--------
>  fs/notify/inode_mark.c               | 14 ++----
>  fs/notify/inotify/inotify_fsnotify.c |  4 +-
>  fs/notify/inotify/inotify_user.c     |  3 +-
>  fs/notify/mark.c                     | 91 ++++++++++++++++--------------------
>  fs/notify/vfsmount_mark.c            | 14 ++----
>  include/linux/fsnotify_backend.h     | 23 ++++-----
>  kernel/audit_tree.c                  | 14 +++---
>  kernel/audit_watch.c                 |  4 +-
>  11 files changed, 92 insertions(+), 136 deletions(-)
> 
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Cheers,
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Luis




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