linux-kernel - Re: [PULL for 3.18] overlay filesystem v24

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Message-ID: <5429D2FD.5090602@gmail.com>
Date:	Mon, 29 Sep 2014 17:45:33 -0400
From:	Woody Suwalski <terraluna977@...il.com>
To:	Miklos Szeredi <miklos@...redi.hu>,
	Al Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>
CC:	Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>,
	Linux-Fsdevel <linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au>,
	linux-unionfs@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PULL for 3.18] overlay filesystem v24

I remember like if it was yesterday... ;-)
Around 3.8 Linus decided to include overlayfs in the kernel, so in 3.10 
we were supposed to get it... And we keep waiting...

Woody

Miklos Szeredi wrote:
> I'd like to propose overlayfs for inclusion into 3.18.
>
> Al, would you mind giving it a review?
>
> Git tree is here:
>
>    git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mszeredi/vfs.git overlayfs.current
>
> Thanks,
> Miklos
>
> ---
> Andy Whitcroft (1):
>        overlayfs: add statfs support
>
> Erez Zadok (1):
>        overlayfs: implement show_options
>
> Miklos Szeredi (11):
>        vfs: add i_op->dentry_open()
>        vfs: export do_splice_direct() to modules
>        vfs: export __inode_permission() to modules
>        vfs: introduce clone_private_mount()
>        vfs: export check_sticky()
>        vfs: add whiteout support
>        vfs: add RENAME_WHITEOUT
>        ext4: support RENAME_WHITEOUT
>        shmem: support RENAME_WHITEOUT
>        overlay filesystem
>        fs: limit filesystem stacking depth
>
> Neil Brown (1):
>        overlay: overlay filesystem documentation
>
> Sedat Dilek (1):
>        vfs: dcache: Export d_ancestor to modules
>
> ---
>   Documentation/filesystems/Locking       |   2 +
>   Documentation/filesystems/overlayfs.txt | 198 +++++++
>   Documentation/filesystems/vfs.txt       |   7 +
>   MAINTAINERS                             |   7 +
>   fs/Kconfig                              |   1 +
>   fs/Makefile                             |   1 +
>   fs/btrfs/ioctl.c                        |  20 +-
>   fs/dcache.c                             |   1 +
>   fs/ecryptfs/main.c                      |   7 +
>   fs/ext4/namei.c                         |  95 +++-
>   fs/internal.h                           |   7 -
>   fs/namei.c                              |  41 +-
>   fs/namespace.c                          |  27 +
>   fs/open.c                               |  23 +-
>   fs/overlayfs/Kconfig                    |  10 +
>   fs/overlayfs/Makefile                   |   7 +
>   fs/overlayfs/copy_up.c                  | 431 +++++++++++++++
>   fs/overlayfs/dir.c                      | 914 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>   fs/overlayfs/inode.c                    | 408 ++++++++++++++
>   fs/overlayfs/overlayfs.h                | 187 +++++++
>   fs/overlayfs/readdir.c                  | 518 ++++++++++++++++++
>   fs/overlayfs/super.c                    | 762 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>   fs/splice.c                             |   1 +
>   include/linux/fs.h                      |  37 ++
>   include/linux/mount.h                   |   3 +
>   include/uapi/linux/fs.h                 |   1 +
>   mm/shmem.c                              |  36 +-
>   27 files changed, 3694 insertions(+), 58 deletions(-)
>   create mode 100644 Documentation/filesystems/overlayfs.txt
>   create mode 100644 fs/overlayfs/Kconfig
>   create mode 100644 fs/overlayfs/Makefile
>   create mode 100644 fs/overlayfs/copy_up.c
>   create mode 100644 fs/overlayfs/dir.c
>   create mode 100644 fs/overlayfs/inode.c
>   create mode 100644 fs/overlayfs/overlayfs.h
>   create mode 100644 fs/overlayfs/readdir.c
>   create mode 100644 fs/overlayfs/super.c
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