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-rw-r--r--fs/notify/inotify/inotify_user.c23
1 files changed, 22 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/fs/notify/inotify/inotify_user.c b/fs/notify/inotify/inotify_user.c
index 186722ba3894..24d17028375e 100644
--- a/fs/notify/inotify/inotify_user.c
+++ b/fs/notify/inotify/inotify_user.c
@@ -37,6 +37,15 @@
#include <asm/ioctls.h>
+/*
+ * An inotify watch requires allocating an inotify_inode_mark structure as
+ * well as pinning the watched inode. Doubling the size of a VFS inode
+ * should be more than enough to cover the additional filesystem inode
+ * size increase.
+ */
+#define INOTIFY_WATCH_COST (sizeof(struct inotify_inode_mark) + \
+ 2 * sizeof(struct inode))
+
/* configurable via /proc/sys/fs/inotify/ */
static int inotify_max_queued_events __read_mostly;
@@ -801,6 +810,18 @@ out:
*/
static int __init inotify_user_setup(void)
{
+ unsigned long watches_max;
+ struct sysinfo si;
+
+ si_meminfo(&si);
+ /*
+ * Allow up to 1% of addressable memory to be allocated for inotify
+ * watches (per user) limited to the range [8192, 1048576].
+ */
+ watches_max = (((si.totalram - si.totalhigh) / 100) << PAGE_SHIFT) /
+ INOTIFY_WATCH_COST;
+ watches_max = clamp(watches_max, 8192UL, 1048576UL);
+
BUILD_BUG_ON(IN_ACCESS != FS_ACCESS);
BUILD_BUG_ON(IN_MODIFY != FS_MODIFY);
BUILD_BUG_ON(IN_ATTRIB != FS_ATTRIB);
@@ -827,7 +848,7 @@ static int __init inotify_user_setup(void)
inotify_max_queued_events = 16384;
init_user_ns.ucount_max[UCOUNT_INOTIFY_INSTANCES] = 128;
- init_user_ns.ucount_max[UCOUNT_INOTIFY_WATCHES] = 8192;
+ init_user_ns.ucount_max[UCOUNT_INOTIFY_WATCHES] = watches_max;
return 0;
}