On Thu, 2006-08-31 at 17:26 +0100, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > On Thu, Aug 31, 2006 at 12:03:50PM -0400, Trond Myklebust wrote: > > If we're to provide the ability for unionfs to use lookup_one_len() on > > NFS, then we will have to error out whenever we hit a case where we > > should be creating a new mountpoint. Is that acceptable? > > Not at all. unionfs will have to pass down proper lookup intents. > The ecryptfs developers have started looking into making that work > with stackable filesystems, and the unionfs developers should follow > that effort. Good. I fully agree that this is preferable. Cheers, Trond - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fsdevel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html