Merge branch 'akpm' (patchbomb from Andrew Morton)

Merge incoming from Andrew Morton:
 - Various misc things.
 - arch/sh updates.
 - Part of ocfs2.  Review is slow.
 - Slab updates.
 - Most of -mm.
 - printk updates.
 - lib/ updates.
 - checkpatch updates.

* emailed patches from Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>: (226 commits)
  checkpatch: update $declaration_macros, add uninitialized_var
  checkpatch: warn on missing spaces in broken up quoted
  checkpatch: fix false positives for --strict "space after cast" test
  checkpatch: fix false positive MISSING_BREAK warnings with --file
  checkpatch: add test for native c90 types in unusual order
  checkpatch: add signed generic types
  checkpatch: add short int to c variable types
  checkpatch: add for_each tests to indentation and brace tests
  checkpatch: fix brace style misuses of else and while
  checkpatch: add --fix option for a couple OPEN_BRACE misuses
  checkpatch: use the correct indentation for which()
  checkpatch: add fix_insert_line and fix_delete_line helpers
  checkpatch: add ability to insert and delete lines to patch/file
  checkpatch: add an index variable for fixed lines
  checkpatch: warn on break after goto or return with same tab indentation
  checkpatch: emit a warning on file add/move/delete
  checkpatch: add test for commit id formatting style in commit log
  checkpatch: emit fewer kmalloc_array/kcalloc conversion warnings
  checkpatch: improve "no space after cast" test
  checkpatch: allow multiple const * types
  ...

1 files changed, 13 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/fs/notify/fanotify/fanotify_user.c b/fs/notify/fanotify/fanotify_user.c
index 3fdc8a3e1134..b13992a41bd9 100644
--- a/fs/notify/fanotify/fanotify_user.c
+++ b/fs/notify/fanotify/fanotify_user.c
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ static struct fsnotify_event *get_one_event(struct fsnotify_group *group,
 
 	/* held the notification_mutex the whole time, so this is the
 	 * same event we peeked above */
-	return fsnotify_remove_notify_event(group);
+	return fsnotify_remove_first_event(group);
 }
 
 static int create_fd(struct fsnotify_group *group,
@@ -359,6 +359,11 @@ static int fanotify_release(struct inode *ignored, struct file *file)
 #ifdef CONFIG_FANOTIFY_ACCESS_PERMISSIONS
 	struct fanotify_perm_event_info *event, *next;
 
+	/*
+	 * There may be still new events arriving in the notification queue
+	 * but since userspace cannot use fanotify fd anymore, no event can
+	 * enter or leave access_list by now.
+	 */
 	spin_lock(&group->fanotify_data.access_lock);
 
 	atomic_inc(&group->fanotify_data.bypass_perm);
@@ -373,6 +378,13 @@ static int fanotify_release(struct inode *ignored, struct file *file)
 	}
 	spin_unlock(&group->fanotify_data.access_lock);
 
+	/*
+	 * Since bypass_perm is set, newly queued events will not wait for
+	 * access response. Wake up the already sleeping ones now.
+	 * synchronize_srcu() in fsnotify_destroy_group() will wait for all
+	 * processes sleeping in fanotify_handle_event() waiting for access
+	 * response and thus also for all permission events to be freed.
+	 */
 	wake_up(&group->fanotify_data.access_waitq);
 #endif