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From: Hans-Peter Jansen <hpj@urpla.net>
To: Miklos Szeredi <miklos@szeredi.hu>
Cc: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	Linux-Fsdevel <linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-unionfs@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] overlay filesystem fixes for 3.18
Date: Fri, 21 Nov 2014 15:51:59 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1775324.vr1BUO4kWb@xrated> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAJfpegtRktN8BdOogCMW++Gar02j06K=9OYOyDMBbwBZq6_=Hg@mail.gmail.com>

On Freitag, 21. November 2014 13:41:57 Miklos Szeredi wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 21, 2014 at 12:32 PM, Hans-Peter Jansen <hpj@urpla.net> wrote:
> > Dear Miklos,
> > 
> > On Donnerstag, 20. November 2014 17:45:31 Miklos Szeredi wrote:
> >> The biggest change is to rename the filesystem from "overlayfs" to
> >> "overlay". This will allow legacy overlayfs to be easily carried by
> >> distros
> >> alongside the new mainline one.
> > 
> > Would you kindly give a firm elaboration of this rename?
> > 
> 
> See this thread:
> 
> https://lkml.org/lkml/2014/11/18/433

Okay, thanks. I  must have missed this one. "overlay" is as good as a name can 
be, IMHO.

Cheers,
Pete

      reply	other threads:[~2014-11-21 14:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-11-20 16:45 [GIT PULL] overlay filesystem fixes for 3.18 Miklos Szeredi
2014-11-20 21:00 ` Al Viro
2014-11-21 10:43 ` Sedat Dilek
2014-11-21 10:50   ` Miklos Szeredi
2014-11-22  8:40     ` Sedat Dilek
2014-11-21 11:32 ` Hans-Peter Jansen
2014-11-21 12:41   ` Miklos Szeredi
2014-11-21 14:51     ` Hans-Peter Jansen [this message]

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