From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Andrew Morton Subject: Re: [GIT PULL -mm] Unionfs branch management code Date: Mon, 9 Apr 2007 10:49:48 -0700 Message-ID: <20070409104948.2bc99202.akpm@linux-foundation.org> References: <11761304521844-git-send-email-jsipek@cs.sunysb.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org To: "Josef 'Jeff' Sipek" Return-path: Received: from smtp.osdl.org ([65.172.181.24]:53202 "EHLO smtp.osdl.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753276AbXDIRt5 (ORCPT ); Mon, 9 Apr 2007 13:49:57 -0400 In-Reply-To: <11761304521844-git-send-email-jsipek@cs.sunysb.edu> Sender: linux-fsdevel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-fsdevel.vger.kernel.org On Mon, 9 Apr 2007 10:53:51 -0400 "Josef 'Jeff' Sipek" wrote: > The following patches introduce new branch-management code into Unionfs as > well as fix a number of stability issues and resource leaks. I have a mental note that unionfs is in the "stuck" state, due to general agreement that we should implement this functionality at the VFS level, one reason for which is unionfs's upper-vs-lower coherency problems. Am I wrong?