Re: [PATCH 00/22][RFC] Unionfs: Stackable Namespace Unification Filesystem

Josef Sipek
2006-09-01T17:23:55Z

On Fri, Sep 01, 2006 at 11:53:27AM +1000, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> On Thu, 31 Aug 2006 21:35:13 -0400 Josef Sipek <jsipek@cs.sunysb.edu> wrote:
> >
> > This set of patches constitutes Unionfs version 2.0. We are presenting it to
> > be reviewed and considered for inclusion into the kernel.
>
> Small nit: is it possible to order these patches so that the kernel
> builds at each intermediate point (so we can use git bisect). The
> easiest way to achieve this would be to do the Kconfig and Makefile
> updates last.

Ideally, when Unionfs is commited into git, the whole thing would be one
commit - what's the point of having half of a filesystem? I reordered the
patches for the next submission so that the Makefile & kconfig one is last.

Thanks,

Josef "Jeff" Sipek.