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From: Al Viro <viro@ZenIV.linux.org.uk>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/9] overlay filesystem: request for inclusion (v17)
Date: Fri, 15 Mar 2013 01:25:41 +0000
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On Thu, Mar 14, 2013 at 02:43:32PM +0100, Miklos Szeredi wrote:

> > Either way, I suggest the next step is to ask Stephen to line this up
> > in linux-next.
> 
> Al, are you okay with that?  Or do you want it to go though -vfs?

Umm...  I would prefer it to go through vfs.git, with serious modifications.
I really don't like the idea of xattr-based whiteouts, for example.