Re: [GIT PULL] overlay filesystem fixes for 3.18

From: Sedat Dilek
Date: Fri Nov 21 2014 - 05:51:21 EST


On Thu, Nov 20, 2014 at 5:45 PM, Miklos Szeredi <miklos@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi Al,
>
> Please pull from
>
> git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mszeredi/vfs.git overlayfs-current
>

This seems to be the place where overlayfs-fixes are collected for a
git-pull request.
Can you add a "T:" line with the Git tree into MAINTAINERS file if
this is the case?
If not please let the people know about current situation.
Thanks.

- Sedat -

> The biggest change is to rename the filesystem from "overlayfs" to "overlay".
> This will allow legacy overlayfs to be easily carried by distros alongside the
> new mainline one. Also fix a couple of copy-up races and allow escaping comma
> character in filenames.
>
> Thanks,
> Miklos
>
> ---
> Miklos Szeredi (8):
> ovl: rename filesystem type to "overlay"
> ovl: fix remove/copy-up race
> ovl: fix race in private xattr checks
> ovl: allow filenames with comma
> ovl: use lockless_dereference() for upperdentry
> ovl: pass dentry into ovl_dir_read_merged()
> ovl: update MAINTAINERS
> ovl: ovl_dir_fsync() cleanup
>
> ---
> Documentation/filesystems/overlayfs.txt | 2 +-
> MAINTAINERS | 7 ++--
> fs/Makefile | 2 +-
> fs/overlayfs/Kconfig | 2 +-
> fs/overlayfs/Makefile | 4 +--
> fs/overlayfs/dir.c | 31 ++++++++++-------
> fs/overlayfs/inode.c | 27 ++++++++++-----
> fs/overlayfs/readdir.c | 39 +++++++++------------
> fs/overlayfs/super.c | 61 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------
> 9 files changed, 111 insertions(+), 64 deletions(-)
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