From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753023AbZGBMPE (ORCPT ); Thu, 2 Jul 2009 08:15:04 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751475AbZGBMOz (ORCPT ); Thu, 2 Jul 2009 08:14:55 -0400 Received: from mx2.redhat.com ([66.187.237.31]:56766 "EHLO mx2.redhat.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751359AbZGBMOz (ORCPT ); Thu, 2 Jul 2009 08:14:55 -0400 Subject: Re: [PATCH] fs/notify/inotify: decrement user inotify count on close From: Eric Paris To: Keith Packard Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, john@johnmccutchan.com, rlove@rlove.org, eparis@parisplace.org In-Reply-To: <1246510598-6136-1-git-send-email-keithp@keithp.com> References: <1246510598-6136-1-git-send-email-keithp@keithp.com> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Thu, 02 Jul 2009 08:14:49 -0400 Message-Id: <1246536889.22562.74.camel@dhcp235-23.rdu.redhat.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Wed, 2009-07-01 at 21:56 -0700, Keith Packard wrote: > The per-user inotify_devs value is incremented each time a new file is > allocated, but never decremented. This led to inotify_init failing after a > limited number of calls. > > Signed-off-by: Keith Packard Thanks, I will push to Linus later today, sorry about the regression! -Eric