Re: [PATCH 00/35] Union mounts - everything but the xattrs

From: Valerie Aurora
Date: Wed Apr 21 2010 - 19:35:44 EST


On Wed, Apr 21, 2010 at 03:06:34PM -0700, Randy Dunlap wrote:
> On Thu, 15 Apr 2010 16:04:07 -0700 Valerie Aurora wrote:
>
> > This patch series implements union mounts for every system call
> > except:
> >
> > - xattr-related calls
> > - fchmod()/fchown()/futimensat() on an fd
> >
> > The copyup portion is a proof of concept based around union_path_nd(),
> > which looks up both the target <mnt,dentry> pair and its parent's. If
> > the parent is on a union mount, and the target is on a lower layer, we
> > copy up the target.
> >
> > This patch set is very raw and could use even the most superficial
> > review. Just take a look at Erez's review from December to see how
> > low-hanging the fruit is on this one.
> >
> > -VAL
>
>
> Hi VAL,
>
> In the future, please make patches 1-N reply/refer to patch 0 instead of to
> the preceding numbered patch.

Okay.

-VAL
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