1ff0b16a9SEric Parisconfig FANOTIFY 2ff0b16a9SEric Paris bool "Filesystem wide access notification" 3ff0b16a9SEric Paris select FSNOTIFY 4ef601a9cSPaul Mundt select ANON_INODES 5269ed32aSEric Paris default n 6ff0b16a9SEric Paris ---help--- 702582e9bSMasanari Iida Say Y here to enable fanotify support. fanotify is a file access 8ff0b16a9SEric Paris notification system which differs from inotify in that it sends 96aacceceSMichael Witten an open file descriptor to the userspace listener along with 10ff0b16a9SEric Paris the event. 11ff0b16a9SEric Paris 12ff0b16a9SEric Paris If unsure, say Y. 139e66e423SEric Paris 149e66e423SEric Parisconfig FANOTIFY_ACCESS_PERMISSIONS 159e66e423SEric Paris bool "fanotify permissions checking" 169e66e423SEric Paris depends on FANOTIFY 179e66e423SEric Paris depends on SECURITY 189e66e423SEric Paris default n 199e66e423SEric Paris ---help--- 209e66e423SEric Paris Say Y here is you want fanotify listeners to be able to make permissions 219e66e423SEric Paris decisions concerning filesystem events. This is used by some fanotify 229e66e423SEric Paris listeners which need to scan files before allowing the system access to 239e66e423SEric Paris use those files. This is used by some anti-malware vendors and by some 24*83fc61a5SMasanari Iida hierarchical storage management systems. 259e66e423SEric Paris 269e66e423SEric Paris If unsure, say N. 27