Re: [RFC PATCH 4/5] ovl: user xattr

From: Amir Goldstein
Date: Sat Oct 26 2019 - 09:51:01 EST


On Fri, Oct 25, 2019 at 10:54 PM Miklos Szeredi <mszeredi@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Optionally allow using "user.overlay" namespace instead
> of"trusted.overlay".
>
> This is necessary for overlayfs to be able to be mounted in an unprivileged
> namepsace.
>
> Make the option explicit, since it makes the filesystem format be
> incompatible.
>

Ach! this was tiring..
If you get to resubmit, please consider separating the plumbing
from the userxattr implementation.

Thanks,
Amir.