From: Adam Lazur <adam@lazur.org>
To: Dale Amon <amon@vnl.com>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Translucent overmounts
Date: Tue, 16 Apr 2002 17:05:06 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020416210506.GH23305@clustermonkey.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20020416182644.GA7427@vnl.com>
Dale Amon (amon@vnl.com) said:
> It would be useful to take an RO device and overmount (or vice
> versa) a ramdisk for temporary data. Say a /etc on CDROM with
> an overmounted /etc/mtab...
>
> Is anyone working on such a translucent file system?
What you're talking about is normally called a union mount.
I think I saw somewhere that Al Viro was working on it.
--
Adam Lazur, Cluster Monkey
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2002-04-16 18:26 Translucent overmounts Dale Amon
2002-04-16 21:05 ` Adam Lazur [this message]
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