Re: [PATCH 07/13] overlay: overlay filesystem documentation

From: Jan Engelhardt
Date: Sun Sep 09 2012 - 21:47:01 EST



On Wednesday 2012-08-15 17:48, Miklos Szeredi wrote:
>[...]
>+This is most obvious from the 'st_dev' field returned by stat(2).
>+
>+While directories will report an st_dev from the overlay-filesystem,
>+all non-directory objects will report an st_dev from the lower or
>+upper filesystem that is providing the object.

That would seem to render `rsync --one-filesystem` unusable?
(or similar options in other tools)


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