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From: Bagas Sanjaya <bagasdotme@gmail.com>
To: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@glider.be>,
	Miklos Szeredi <miklos@szeredi.hu>,
	Amir Goldstein <amir73il@gmail.com>,
	Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
Cc: linux-unionfs@vger.kernel.org, linux-doc@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] overlayfs.rst: Fix and improve grammar
Date: Wed, 8 Jan 2025 07:52:12 +0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Z33MPLsHoqmniFUE@archie.me> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <cf07f705d63f04ebf7ba4ecafdc9ab6f63960e3d.1736239148.git.geert+renesas@glider.be>

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On Tue, Jan 07, 2025 at 09:44:28AM +0100, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/overlayfs.rst b/Documentation/filesystems/overlayfs.rst
> index 4c8387e1c88068fa..a93dddeae199491a 100644
> --- a/Documentation/filesystems/overlayfs.rst
> +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/overlayfs.rst
> @@ -266,7 +266,7 @@ Non-directories
>  Objects that are not directories (files, symlinks, device-special
>  files etc.) are presented either from the upper or lower filesystem as
>  appropriate.  When a file in the lower filesystem is accessed in a way
> -the requires write-access, such as opening for write access, changing
> +that requires write-access, such as opening for write access, changing
>  some metadata etc., the file is first copied from the lower filesystem
>  to the upper filesystem (copy_up).  Note that creating a hard-link
>  also requires copy_up, though of course creation of a symlink does
> @@ -549,8 +549,8 @@ Nesting overlayfs mounts
>  
>  It is possible to use a lower directory that is stored on an overlayfs
>  mount. For regular files this does not need any special care. However, files
> -that have overlayfs attributes, such as whiteouts or "overlay.*" xattrs will be
> -interpreted by the underlying overlayfs mount and stripped out. In order to
> +that have overlayfs attributes, such as whiteouts or "overlay.*" xattrs, will
> +be interpreted by the underlying overlayfs mount and stripped out. In order to
>  allow the second overlayfs mount to see the attributes they must be escaped.
>  
>  Overlayfs specific xattrs are escaped by using a special prefix of

Looks good, thanks!

Reviewed-by: Bagas Sanjaya <bagasdotme@gmail.com>

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      parent reply	other threads:[~2025-01-08  0:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-01-07  8:44 [PATCH] overlayfs.rst: Fix and improve grammar Geert Uytterhoeven
2025-01-07 11:13 ` Amir Goldstein
2025-01-09 18:52   ` Jonathan Corbet
2025-01-07 16:48 ` Randy Dunlap
2025-01-08  0:52 ` Bagas Sanjaya [this message]

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