From: Christian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>
To: Miklos Szeredi <miklos@szeredi.hu>
Cc: Amir Goldstein <amir73il@gmail.com>,
Josef Bacik <josef@toxicpanda.com>,
linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-unionfs@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC 0/3] ovl: specify layers via file descriptors
Date: Fri, 11 Oct 2024 22:57:46 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20241011-bestform-sinnieren-0b5ec266b26b@brauner> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAJfpeguO7PWQ9jRsYkW-ENRk6Y0GDGHJ6qt59+Wu6-sphQ75aw@mail.gmail.com>
> But the fd's just represent a path (they can be O_PATH, right?)
>
> So upperdir and upperdir_fd are exactly the same options, no? Just
> the representation is different.
So I misread the code which lead me to believe that aliasing would be
more involved but it really isn't. Just give me a minute to fix this.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2024-10-11 20:57 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2024-10-11 15:43 [PATCH RFC 0/3] ovl: specify layers via file descriptors Christian Brauner
2024-10-11 15:43 ` [PATCH RFC 1/3] " Christian Brauner
2024-10-11 15:43 ` [PATCH RFC 2/3] selftests: use shared header Christian Brauner
2024-10-11 15:43 ` [PATCH RFC 3/3] selftests: add overlayfs fd mounting selftests Christian Brauner
2024-10-11 15:52 ` [PATCH RFC 0/3] ovl: specify layers via file descriptors Miklos Szeredi
2024-10-11 20:57 ` Christian Brauner [this message]
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