Re: [PATCH v5] overlayfs: Provide a mount option "volatile" to skip sync

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

 



On Tue, Aug 25, 2020 at 7:31 AM Amir Goldstein <amir73il@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>

>
> I agree.
> Miklos accepted $workdir/work/incompat/volatile/dirty.
> I assume the name 'dirty'/'donotremove' is not an issue.
> It's simple.
> Let's go with that.

Yes, $workdir/work/incompat/volatile/dirty is good.

If exists, fail to mount overlay on new kernel (regardless of
"volatile" option); warn + r/o mount on old kernel.

In case mounting as "volatile", create it.

In no case does the kernel need to remove it.

Thanks,
Miklos



[Index of Archives]     [Linux Filesystems Devel]     [Linux NFS]     [Linux NILFS]     [Linux USB Devel]     [Linux Audio Users]     [Yosemite News]     [Linux Kernel]     [Linux SCSI]

  Powered by Linux