diff --git a/fs/notify/dnotify/dnotify.c b/fs/notify/dnotify/dnotify.c
index 85b97fca14de31e45068d6c4a09a72866212085e..6f30f496e23529bd727fa08a4a5c54423c501282 100644
--- a/fs/notify/dnotify/dnotify.c
+++ b/fs/notify/dnotify/dnotify.c
@@ -133,7 +133,8 @@ static int dnotify_handle_event(struct fsnotify_group *group,
  * userspace notification for that pair.
  */
 static bool dnotify_should_send_event(struct fsnotify_group *group,
-				      struct inode *inode, __u32 mask)
+				      struct inode *inode, __u32 mask,
+				      int data_type)
 {
 	struct fsnotify_mark_entry *entry;
 	bool send;
diff --git a/fs/notify/fsnotify.c b/fs/notify/fsnotify.c
index fcc2f064af8305b49c2387196bdb24bcc2f15d1e..fc06e478939285af48cf9a15a87fb779217d14db 100644
--- a/fs/notify/fsnotify.c
+++ b/fs/notify/fsnotify.c
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ void fsnotify(struct inode *to_tell, __u32 mask, void *data, int data_is, const
 	idx = srcu_read_lock(&fsnotify_grp_srcu);
 	list_for_each_entry_rcu(group, &fsnotify_groups, group_list) {
 		if (test_mask & group->mask) {
-			if (!group->ops->should_send_event(group, to_tell, mask))
+			if (!group->ops->should_send_event(group, to_tell, mask, data_is))
 				continue;
 			if (!event) {
 				event = fsnotify_create_event(to_tell, mask, data,
diff --git a/fs/notify/inotify/inotify_fsnotify.c b/fs/notify/inotify/inotify_fsnotify.c
index e27960cd76ab9046257826783d907bdb6f3ca2a8..fc7c4952e6a2110c989cb0583124a0ddfebb0c54 100644
--- a/fs/notify/inotify/inotify_fsnotify.c
+++ b/fs/notify/inotify/inotify_fsnotify.c
@@ -86,7 +86,8 @@ static void inotify_freeing_mark(struct fsnotify_mark_entry *entry, struct fsnot
 	inotify_ignored_and_remove_idr(entry, group);
 }
 
-static bool inotify_should_send_event(struct fsnotify_group *group, struct inode *inode, __u32 mask)
+static bool inotify_should_send_event(struct fsnotify_group *group, struct inode *inode,
+				      __u32 mask, int data_type)
 {
 	struct fsnotify_mark_entry *entry;
 	bool send;
diff --git a/include/linux/fsnotify_backend.h b/include/linux/fsnotify_backend.h
index e2528437102086079d741f546a08d2b83230b5f5..61aed0c54fe9edde82a0ee049f9e45da904460fc 100644
--- a/include/linux/fsnotify_backend.h
+++ b/include/linux/fsnotify_backend.h
@@ -84,7 +84,8 @@ struct fsnotify_event_private_data;
  *		valid group and inode to use to clean up.
  */
 struct fsnotify_ops {
-	bool (*should_send_event)(struct fsnotify_group *group, struct inode *inode, __u32 mask);
+	bool (*should_send_event)(struct fsnotify_group *group, struct inode *inode,
+				  __u32 mask, int data_type);
 	int (*handle_event)(struct fsnotify_group *group, struct fsnotify_event *event);
 	void (*free_group_priv)(struct fsnotify_group *group);
 	void (*freeing_mark)(struct fsnotify_mark_entry *entry, struct fsnotify_group *group);
diff --git a/kernel/audit_tree.c b/kernel/audit_tree.c
index a164600dd82ef1ac67e3435da615a7e426ed0cbe..b5417cd65216ebdb13b5f31d5a56bb7571785ee4 100644
--- a/kernel/audit_tree.c
+++ b/kernel/audit_tree.c
@@ -919,7 +919,8 @@ static void audit_tree_freeing_mark(struct fsnotify_mark_entry *entry, struct fs
 	fsnotify_put_mark(entry);
 }
 
-static bool audit_tree_send_event(struct fsnotify_group *group, struct inode *inode, __u32 mask)
+static bool audit_tree_send_event(struct fsnotify_group *group, struct inode *inode,
+				  __u32 mask, int data_type)
 {
 	return 0;
 }
diff --git a/kernel/audit_watch.c b/kernel/audit_watch.c
index f8543a41115b909d032e604c004528a84de78e76..67d8f2f52874c215c6be318cef3676e15d7eb2ed 100644
--- a/kernel/audit_watch.c
+++ b/kernel/audit_watch.c
@@ -505,7 +505,8 @@ void audit_remove_watch_rule(struct audit_krule *krule)
 	}
 }
 
-static bool audit_watch_should_send_event(struct fsnotify_group *group, struct inode *inode, __u32 mask)
+static bool audit_watch_should_send_event(struct fsnotify_group *group, struct inode *inode,
+					  __u32 mask, int data_type)
 {
 	struct fsnotify_mark_entry *entry;
 	bool send;