On Tue, Sep 8, 2020 at 11:02 AM Xiaoming Ni <[email protected]> wrote: > > The file opening action on the system may be from user-mode sys_open() > or kernel-mode filp_open(). > Currently, fsnotify_open() is invoked in do_sys_openat2(). > But filp_open() is not notified. Why? Is this an omission? > > Do we need to call fsnotify_open() in filp_open() or do_filp_open() to > ensure that both user-mode and kernel-mode file opening operations can > be notified? >
Do you have a specific use case of kernel filp_open() in mind? Thanks, Amir.
