Re: [PATCH v2 00/20] Overlayfs inodes index

Amir Goldstein
2017-06-07T07:58:42Z

On Wed, Jun 7, 2017 at 10:54 AM, Miklos Szeredi <miklos@szeredi.hu> wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 7, 2017 at 9:51 AM, Amir Goldstein <amir73il@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Miklos,
>>
>> This set is an independent series a top of current overlayfs-next.
>> I yanked all the dependencies from previous postings (consistent d_ino,
>> dir_lock, verify_lower) and included everything needed in this posting.
>>
>> This work introcuding the inodes index opt-in feature, which provides:
>> - Hardlinks are not broken on copy up
>> - Infrastructure for overlayfs NFS export
>>
>> Hardlink copy up tests including concurrent copy up of lower hardlinks
>> are available on my xfstests dev branch [1].
>>
>> There are some more TODO items before this is ready for v4.13, but I'd
>> love to hear what you think about the direction this has taken so far.
>
> Do you have a public branch for this?

https://github.com/amir73il/linux/commits/ovl-hardlinks

(it includes 4 unrelated vfs/tmpfs patches)

Thanks,
Amir.