Re: [PATCH 14/38] fallthru: ext2 fallthru support

From: J. R. Okajima
Date: Wed Aug 18 2010 - 22:04:34 EST



Bodo Eggert:
> Do a hardlink if you can create a hard link, otherwise use a fresh inode
> and use that for the next hardlink(s).

Exactly.
That's the approach aufs takes for whiteout and its brothers.


J. R. Okajima
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