Re: Unionmount status?

From: Sedat Dilek
Date: Thu Apr 14 2011 - 05:48:55 EST


On Thu, Apr 14, 2011 at 10:38 AM, Miklos Szeredi <miklos@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 13, 2011 at 5:13 PM, Michal Suchanek <hramrach@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> On 13 April 2011 16:18, Jiri Kosina <jkosina@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> https://lkml.org/lkml/2011/3/22/222
>>>
>>
>> Thanks for pointing out this announcement.
>>
>> However, neither this announcement nor the document
>> Documentation/filesystems/overlayfs.txt included in the git tree
>> details how to mount the filesystem. Without that it is kind of
>> useless.
>
> Oh, I'll fix that in the docs. ÂThanks for pointing it out.
>
> Here's how to mount:
>
> Âmount -t overlayfs overlayfs -olowerdir=/lower -oupperdir=/upper /overlay
>
> Thanks,
> Miklos
>

Hi Miklos,

did you stop working on OverlayFS (no hear no read since 3 weeks :-))?
You made some post-v7-patchset patches, but did not publish a v8.

Also, Linus requested a finer-grained split of the big overlayfs.c
file like in the other FS.
What's the status on this?

Regards,
- Sedat -
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