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Diffstat (limited to 'fsmonitor-settings.c')
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1 files changed, 50 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/fsmonitor-settings.c b/fsmonitor-settings.c index 464424a1e9..d288cbad47 100644 --- a/fsmonitor-settings.c +++ b/fsmonitor-settings.c @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #include "config.h" #include "repository.h" #include "fsmonitor-settings.h" +#include "fsmonitor-path-utils.h" /* * We keep this structure defintion private and have getters @@ -13,6 +14,52 @@ struct fsmonitor_settings { char *hook_path; }; +/* + * Remote working directories are problematic for FSMonitor. + * + * The underlying file system on the server machine and/or the remote + * mount type dictates whether notification events are available at + * all to remote client machines. + * + * Kernel differences between the server and client machines also + * dictate the how (buffering, frequency, de-dup) the events are + * delivered to client machine processes. + * + * A client machine (such as a laptop) may choose to suspend/resume + * and it is unclear (without lots of testing) whether the watcher can + * resync after a resume. We might be able to treat this as a normal + * "events were dropped by the kernel" event and do our normal "flush + * and resync" --or-- we might need to close the existing (zombie?) + * notification fd and create a new one. + * + * In theory, the above issues need to be addressed whether we are + * using the Hook or IPC API. + * + * So (for now at least), mark remote working directories as + * incompatible unless 'fsmonitor.allowRemote' is true. + * + */ +#ifdef HAVE_FSMONITOR_OS_SETTINGS +static enum fsmonitor_reason check_remote(struct repository *r) +{ + int allow_remote = -1; /* -1 unset, 0 not allowed, 1 allowed */ + int is_remote = fsmonitor__is_fs_remote(r->worktree); + + switch (is_remote) { + case 0: + return FSMONITOR_REASON_OK; + case 1: + repo_config_get_bool(r, "fsmonitor.allowremote", &allow_remote); + if (allow_remote < 1) + return FSMONITOR_REASON_REMOTE; + else + return FSMONITOR_REASON_OK; + default: + return FSMONITOR_REASON_ERROR; + } +} +#endif + static enum fsmonitor_reason check_for_incompatible(struct repository *r) { if (!r->worktree) { @@ -27,6 +74,9 @@ static enum fsmonitor_reason check_for_incompatible(struct repository *r) { enum fsmonitor_reason reason; + reason = check_remote(r); + if (reason != FSMONITOR_REASON_OK) + return reason; reason = fsm_os__incompatible(r); if (reason != FSMONITOR_REASON_OK) return reason; |