linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 00/10] Assorted fixes/enhancements for overlayfs

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Date:	Mon, 06 Sep 2010 21:23:03 +0200
From:	Miklos Szeredi <miklos@...redi.hu>
To:	NeilBrown <neilb@...e.de>
CC:	miklos@...redi.hu, linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/10] Assorted fixes/enhancements for overlayfs

Hi Neil,

On Mon, 06 Sep 2010, NeilBrown wrote:
> Hi Miklos,
>  following are an assortment of suggested changes for overlayfs for
>  your consideration.
>  They pass some light testing.
> 
> Thanks,
> NeilBrown
> 
> 
> ---
> 
> NeilBrown (10):
>       ovl: small optimisation for ovl_lookup
>       ovl: minimal remount support.
>       ovl: use correct seek function for directories.
>       ovl: initialise is_real before use.
>       ovl: make sure fsync is never called on the lower filesystem.
>       ovl: rename ovl_fill_cache to ovl_dir_read
>       ovl: add initial revalidate support
>       VFS: tiny optimisation in open_other handling.
>       VFS: Remove read-only checks from dentry_permission
>       ovl: Assorted updates to Documentation/filesystems/overlayfs.txt

Thanks!

I applied the rest of the patches (except those three I commented on)
and pushed out to the overlayfs branch.

Miklos
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