Re: [overlayfs/port] overlayfs: v13 port attempt to kernel 3.5

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On Thu, Aug 16, 2012 at 10:44 PM, Andrew Watts <akwatts@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi.
>
> I am trying to port the recent work of Andy Whitcroft (for kernel 3.4)
> to kernel 3.5.
>
> Due to changes in *__dentry_open in fs/open.c and to the inode_operations
> struct, overlayfs v13 doesn't apply cleanly.
>
> I am attaching consolidated diffs for both fs/open.c and include/linux/fs.h,
> which contain the substantive changes I made to Andy's work, for review.
>
> Please point out any errors I might have made.
>
> I've not attached the changes I made to the patches against the Locking and
> vfs.txt documentation as those weren't substantive.
>
> Many thanks,
>

Might be easier to collect/extract commits listed in [1]?

If you are on Ubuntu: Check mainline kernels in [2] (quantal) and [3] (precise).

- Sedat -

[1] http://kernel.ubuntu.com/git?p=ubuntu/ubuntu-quantal.git&a=search&h=refs/tags/Ubuntu-3.5.0-11.11&st=commit&s=overlayfs
[2] http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v3.5.2-quantal/
[3] https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-x-swat/+archive/q-lts-backport/+packages

> ~ Andy
>
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