Lucid SRU Justification: The IN_DELETE_SELF mask for inotify_add_watch indicates that an event should be emitted when the watched path is deleted, however, this does not happen on an eCryptfs mount.
To reproduce: mkdir upper lower sudo mount -t ecryptfs lower upper and compile and run the following test program in the upper directory: https://launchpadlibrarian.net/64953109/inotify.c This test program hangs waiting for the IN_DELETE_SELF event that never occurs. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/723518 Title: inotify DELETE_SELF notification disappears on ecryptfs mount To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ecryptfs/+bug/723518/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs