From: Jan Blunck Add per mountpoint flag for Union Mount support. You need additional patches to util-linux for that to work (ftp.suse.com/pub/people/jblunck/union-mount). Signed-off-by: Jan Blunck Signed-off-by: Miklos Szeredi --- fs/namespace.c | 5 ++++- include/linux/fs.h | 1 + include/linux/mount.h | 1 + 3 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) Index: linux-2.6/fs/namespace.c =================================================================== --- linux-2.6.orig/fs/namespace.c 2009-05-20 15:05:15.000000000 +0200 +++ linux-2.6/fs/namespace.c 2009-05-20 15:07:46.000000000 +0200 @@ -796,6 +796,7 @@ static void show_mnt_opts(struct seq_fil { MNT_NODIRATIME, ",nodiratime" }, { MNT_RELATIME, ",relatime" }, { MNT_STRICTATIME, ",strictatime" }, + { MNT_UNION, ",union" }, { 0, NULL } }; const struct proc_fs_info *fs_infop; @@ -1952,10 +1953,12 @@ long do_mount(char *dev_name, char *dir_ mnt_flags &= ~(MNT_RELATIME | MNT_NOATIME); if (flags & MS_RDONLY) mnt_flags |= MNT_READONLY; + if (flags & MS_UNION) + mnt_flags |= MNT_UNION; flags &= ~(MS_NOSUID | MS_NOEXEC | MS_NODEV | MS_ACTIVE | MS_NOATIME | MS_NODIRATIME | MS_RELATIME| MS_KERNMOUNT | - MS_STRICTATIME); + MS_STRICTATIME | MS_UNION); /* ... and get the mountpoint */ retval = kern_path(dir_name, LOOKUP_FOLLOW, &path); Index: linux-2.6/include/linux/fs.h =================================================================== --- linux-2.6.orig/include/linux/fs.h 2009-05-20 15:05:15.000000000 +0200 +++ linux-2.6/include/linux/fs.h 2009-05-20 15:07:46.000000000 +0200 @@ -188,6 +188,7 @@ struct inodes_stat_t { #define MS_REMOUNT 32 /* Alter flags of a mounted FS */ #define MS_MANDLOCK 64 /* Allow mandatory locks on an FS */ #define MS_DIRSYNC 128 /* Directory modifications are synchronous */ +#define MS_UNION 256 #define MS_NOATIME 1024 /* Do not update access times. */ #define MS_NODIRATIME 2048 /* Do not update directory access times */ #define MS_BIND 4096 Index: linux-2.6/include/linux/mount.h =================================================================== --- linux-2.6.orig/include/linux/mount.h 2009-05-20 15:05:15.000000000 +0200 +++ linux-2.6/include/linux/mount.h 2009-05-20 15:07:46.000000000 +0200 @@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ struct mnt_namespace; #define MNT_SHARED 0x1000 /* if the vfsmount is a shared mount */ #define MNT_UNBINDABLE 0x2000 /* if the vfsmount is a unbindable mount */ #define MNT_PNODE_MASK 0x3000 /* propagation flag mask */ +#define MNT_UNION 0x4000 /* if the vfsmount is a union mount */ struct vfsmount { struct list_head mnt_hash; -- -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/