linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] ovl: change error message to info for empty lowerdir

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Message-ID: <CAJfpegvoao1jd7HhoPEeWCdS8jWEXhKTENbwvLdo=aMiNaLKQQ@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 28 May 2024 12:34:36 +0200
From: Miklos Szeredi <miklos@...redi.hu>
To: Eric Curtin <ecurtin@...hat.com>
Cc: "open list:OVERLAY FILESYSTEM" <linux-unionfs@...r.kernel.org>, Alexander Larsson <alexl@...hat.com>, 
	Wei Wang <weiwang@...hat.com>, Amir Goldstein <amir73il@...il.com>, 
	open list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ovl: change error message to info for empty lowerdir

On Tue, 28 May 2024 at 11:03, Eric Curtin <ecurtin@...hat.com> wrote:
>
> In some deployments, an empty lowerdir is not considered an error.

I don't think this can be triggered in upstream kernel and can be
removed completely.

Or do you have a reproducer?

Thanks,
Miklos