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Proc filesystem has special locking rules for various files. Thus fanotify which opens files on event delivery can easily deadlock against another process that waits for fanotify permission event to be handled. Since permission events on /proc have doubtful value anyway, just disallow them. Link: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-fsdevel/20190320131642.GE9485@quack2.suse.cz/ Reviewed-by: Amir Goldstein <amir73il@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>