On Wed, 1 Jun 2011 14:46:13 +0200 Miklos Szeredi <miklos@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I'd like to ask for overlayfs to be merged into 3.1. Dumb questions: I've never really understood the need for fs overlaying. Who wants it? What are the use-cases? This sort of thing could be implemented in userspace and wired up via fuse, I assume. Has that been attempted and why is it inadequate? -- 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