Re: [PATCH v2 0/5] Prep patches for porting overlayfs to new mount api

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On Sat, Jun 17, 2023 at 11:46:57AM +0300, Amir Goldstein wrote:
> Miklos,
> 
> Following some more cleanup patches that make Christian's new mount api
> patches smaller and easier to review.
> 
> I had rebased Christain's patches over these cleanups and pushed the
> result to github branch fs-overlayfs-mount_api [1].
> 
> The v1 prep patches had a bug with xino option parsing that resulted in
> some tests being skipped (not failing) and I had only noticed the
> skipped test after posting v1.
> 
> The v2 prep patches + new mount api patches have passed all the tests
> with no new tests skipped.
> 
> In addition to running the tests with the default kernel config, I also
> ran the tests with the following non-default configs (individually):
> 
> 1) CONFIG_OVERLAY_FS_REDIRECT_DIR=y
> 2) CONFIG_OVERLAY_FS_REDIRECT_ALWAYS_FOLLOW=n
> 3) CONFIG_OVERLAY_FS_XINO_AUTO=y

Thanks for splitting some work into preparatory patches. I'm not sure
how worthwhile this actually is given they aren't marked as backports
for LTS releases so the overall delta ould still the same between LTSes
and mainline but it might make bisection easier.



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