Re: [PATCH v2 09/23] ovl: lookup index for directories

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On Thu, Jan 4, 2018 at 5:40 PM, Amir Goldstein <amir73il@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> A directory index is a directory type entry in index dir with a
> "trusted.overlay.origin" xattr containing an encoded ovl_fh of the merge
> directory upper dir inode.

While it's convenient to call this ".origin", it's not really that,
since now we are pointing to the latest incarnation of the file, which
is the opposite of origin.

Could we call it something more appropriate?

Thanks,
Miklos
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