Re: VFS hooks analysis (pass 1)

On Fri, Aug 26, 2005 at 06:13:41PM -0400, Amy Griffis wrote: > Attribute Changes: > > The getname/path_lookup hooks are never called for these syscalls: > > sys_fchmod > sys_fchown > sys_fremovexattr > sys_fsetxattr > > The fsnotify_change() and fsnotify_xattr() hooks capture the relevant > dentry, so the dentry's name & inode could be passed to the event > callback. Looking again, I don't see a call to fsnotify_xattr() in the path for removing xattrs. So that is something we'd need to request.