linux/fs/notify/fsnotify.h

#ifndef __FS_NOTIFY_FSNOTIFY_H_
#define __FS_NOTIFY_FSNOTIFY_H_

#include <linux/list.h>
#include <linux/fsnotify.h>
#include <linux/srcu.h>
#include <linux/types.h>

#include "../mount.h"

struct fsnotify_iter_info {
	struct fsnotify_mark *inode_mark;
	struct fsnotify_mark *vfsmount_mark;
	int srcu_idx;
};

/* destroy all events sitting in this groups notification queue */
extern void fsnotify_flush_notify(struct fsnotify_group *group);

/* protects reads of inode and vfsmount marks list */
extern struct srcu_struct fsnotify_mark_srcu;

/* compare two groups for sorting of marks lists */
extern int fsnotify_compare_groups(struct fsnotify_group *a,
				   struct fsnotify_group *b);

/* Find mark belonging to given group in the list of marks */
extern struct fsnotify_mark *fsnotify_find_mark(
				struct fsnotify_mark_connector __rcu **connp,
				struct fsnotify_group *group);
/* Destroy all marks connected via given connector */
extern void fsnotify_destroy_marks(struct fsnotify_mark_connector __rcu **connp);
/* run the list of all marks associated with inode and destroy them */
static inline void fsnotify_clear_marks_by_inode(struct inode *inode)
{
	fsnotify_destroy_marks(&inode->i_fsnotify_marks);
}
/* run the list of all marks associated with vfsmount and destroy them */
static inline void fsnotify_clear_marks_by_mount(struct vfsmount *mnt)
{
	fsnotify_destroy_marks(&real_mount(mnt)->mnt_fsnotify_marks);
}
/* prepare for freeing all marks associated with given group */
extern void fsnotify_detach_group_marks(struct fsnotify_group *group);
/* Wait until all marks queued for destruction are destroyed */
extern void fsnotify_wait_marks_destroyed(void);

/*
 * update the dentry->d_flags of all of inode's children to indicate if inode cares
 * about events that happen to its children.
 */
extern void __fsnotify_update_child_dentry_flags(struct inode *inode);

/* allocate and destroy and event holder to attach events to notification/access queues */
extern struct fsnotify_event_holder *fsnotify_alloc_event_holder(void);
extern void fsnotify_destroy_event_holder(struct fsnotify_event_holder *holder);

#endif	/* __FS_NOTIFY_FSNOTIFY_H_ */