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From: Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@fys.uio.no>
To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
Cc: Shaya Potter <spotter@cs.columbia.edu>,
	linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	unionfs@fsl.cs.sunysb.edu
Subject: Re: bug in nfs in 2.6.18-rc5?
Date: Thu, 31 Aug 2006 13:33:46 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1157045626.11347.97.camel@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060831162628.GA23925@infradead.org>

On Thu, 2006-08-31 at 17:26 +0100, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 31, 2006 at 12:03:50PM -0400, Trond Myklebust wrote:
> > If we're to provide the ability for unionfs to use lookup_one_len() on
> > NFS, then we will have to error out whenever we hit a case where we
> > should be creating a new mountpoint. Is that acceptable?
> 
> Not at all.  unionfs will have to pass down proper lookup intents.
> The ecryptfs developers have started looking into making that work
> with stackable filesystems, and the unionfs developers should follow
> that effort.

Good. I fully agree that this is preferable.

Cheers,
  Trond


  reply	other threads:[~2006-08-31 17:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-08-31 14:54 bug in nfs in 2.6.18-rc5? Shaya Potter
2006-08-31 15:20 ` Shaya Potter
2006-08-31 16:03 ` Trond Myklebust
2006-08-31 16:24   ` Shaya Potter
2006-08-31 16:43     ` Trond Myklebust
2006-08-31 16:26   ` Christoph Hellwig
2006-08-31 17:33     ` Trond Myklebust [this message]
2006-08-31 16:27 ` Christoph Hellwig

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