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+#include <linux/fsnotify_backend.h>
+#include <linux/path.h>
+#include <linux/slab.h>
+
+extern struct kmem_cache *fanotify_event_cachep;
+extern struct kmem_cache *fanotify_perm_event_cachep;
+
+/*
+ * Structure for normal fanotify events. It gets allocated in
+ * fanotify_handle_event() and freed when the information is retrieved by
+ * userspace
+ */
+struct fanotify_event_info {
+ struct fsnotify_event fse;
+ /*
+ * We hold ref to this path so it may be dereferenced at any point
+ * during this object's lifetime
+ */
+ struct path path;
+ struct pid *tgid;
+};
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_FANOTIFY_ACCESS_PERMISSIONS
+/*
+ * Structure for permission fanotify events. It gets allocated and freed in
+ * fanotify_handle_event() since we wait there for user response. When the
+ * information is retrieved by userspace the structure is moved from
+ * group->notification_list to group->fanotify_data.access_list to wait for
+ * user response.
+ */
+struct fanotify_perm_event_info {
+ struct fanotify_event_info fae;
+ int response; /* userspace answer to question */
+ int fd; /* fd we passed to userspace for this event */
+};
+
+static inline struct fanotify_perm_event_info *
+FANOTIFY_PE(struct fsnotify_event *fse)
+{
+ return container_of(fse, struct fanotify_perm_event_info, fae.fse);
+}
+#endif
+
+static inline struct fanotify_event_info *FANOTIFY_E(struct fsnotify_event *fse)
+{
+ return container_of(fse, struct fanotify_event_info, fse);
+}
+
+struct fanotify_event_info *fanotify_alloc_event(struct inode *inode, u32 mask,
+ struct path *path);