Lazily allocate inotify map on inode

PiperOrigin-RevId: 235735865
Change-Id: I84223eb18eb51da1fa9768feaae80387ff6bfed0

1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/pkg/sentry/fs/inode_inotify.go b/pkg/sentry/fs/inode_inotify.go
index e213df924..d2b653bc7 100644
--- a/pkg/sentry/fs/inode_inotify.go
+++ b/pkg/sentry/fs/inode_inotify.go
@@ -39,9 +39,7 @@ type Watches struct {
 }
 
 func newWatches() *Watches {
-	return &Watches{
-		ws: make(map[uint64]*Watch),
-	}
+	return &Watches{}
 }
 
 // MarkUnlinked indicates the target for this set of watches to be unlinked.
@@ -78,6 +76,9 @@ func (w *Watches) Add(watch *Watch) {
 	if _, exists := w.ws[watch.ID()]; exists {
 		panic(fmt.Sprintf("Watch collision with ID %+v", watch.ID()))
 	}
+	if w.ws == nil {
+		w.ws = make(map[uint64]*Watch)
+	}
 	w.ws[watch.ID()] = watch
 }