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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Eric Sandeen <sandeen@sandeen.net>
Cc: Miklos Szeredi <miklos@szeredi.hu>,
	Carlos Maiolino <cem@maiolino.org>,
	xfs@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: beginners project: RENAME_WHITEOUT
Date: Fri, 7 Nov 2014 22:40:33 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20141108064033.GA3450@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <545D4EE5.6040901@sandeen.net>

On Fri, Nov 07, 2014 at 04:59:49PM -0600, Eric Sandeen wrote:
> On 11/7/14 1:09 PM, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> > The overlayfs merge introduces a new rename flag to create to whiteouts.
> > Should be a fairly easy to implement.
> > 
> > Miklos, do you have any good documentation and/or test cases for this?
> 
> FWIW, Carlos just expressed some interest today in doing this, and it
> builds on his earlier patches, yes?

It's in the same area, but not otherwise related.  But I'd be happy if
he picks it up.

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  reply	other threads:[~2014-11-08  6:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-11-07 19:09 beginners project: RENAME_WHITEOUT Christoph Hellwig
2014-11-07 22:59 ` Eric Sandeen
2014-11-08  6:40   ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2014-11-09  0:08     ` cem
2014-11-08 23:42 ` Dave Chinner
2014-11-10  9:25   ` Miklos Szeredi
2014-11-10 13:52     ` Dave Chinner
2014-11-10 16:55       ` Miklos Szeredi
2015-01-09 13:30       ` Carlos Maiolino
2015-01-22  1:05         ` Dave Chinner
2014-11-10  9:14 ` Miklos Szeredi

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