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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: "Josef 'Jeff' Sipek" <jsipek@cs.sunysb.edu>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [GIT PULL -mm] Unionfs branch management code
Date: Mon, 9 Apr 2007 10:49:48 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070409104948.2bc99202.akpm@linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <11761304521844-git-send-email-jsipek@cs.sunysb.edu>

On Mon,  9 Apr 2007 10:53:51 -0400 "Josef 'Jeff' Sipek" <jsipek@cs.sunysb.edu> wrote:

> The following patches introduce new branch-management code into Unionfs as
> well as fix a number of stability issues and resource leaks.

I have a mental note that unionfs is in the "stuck" state, due to general
agreement that we should implement this functionality at the VFS level, one
reason for which is unionfs's upper-vs-lower coherency problems.

Am I wrong?

  parent reply	other threads:[~2007-04-09 17:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-04-09 14:53 [GIT PULL -mm] Unionfs branch management code Josef 'Jeff' Sipek
2007-04-09 14:53 ` [PATCH 01/21] fs: Introduce path{get,put} Josef 'Jeff' Sipek
2007-04-09 14:53 ` [PATCH 02/21] fs: Export drop_pagecache_sb symbol Josef 'Jeff' Sipek
2007-04-09 14:53 ` [PATCH 03/21] Unionfs: Documentation updates for branch-management Josef 'Jeff' Sipek
2007-04-09 14:53 ` [PATCH 04/21] Unionfs: Proper comment on rwsem field Josef 'Jeff' Sipek
2007-04-09 14:53 ` [PATCH 05/21] Unionfs: Rename unionfs_data sbcount field to more appropriate open_files Josef 'Jeff' Sipek
2007-04-09 14:53 ` [PATCH 06/21] Unionfs: Provide more helpful info on branch leaks during unmount Josef 'Jeff' Sipek
2007-04-09 14:53 ` [PATCH 07/21] Unionfs: Actually verify if dentry's info node is locked Josef 'Jeff' Sipek
2007-04-09 14:53 ` [PATCH 08/21] Unionfs: Introduce branch-id code Josef 'Jeff' Sipek
2007-04-09 14:54 ` [PATCH 09/21] Unionfs: Bulk of branch-management remount code Josef 'Jeff' Sipek
2007-04-09 14:54 ` [PATCH 10/21] Unionfs: Introduce unionfs_mnt{get,put} Josef 'Jeff' Sipek
2007-04-09 14:54 ` [PATCH 11/21] Unionfs: Rewrite unionfs_d_revalidate Josef 'Jeff' Sipek
2007-04-09 14:54 ` [PATCH 12/21] Unionfs: Grab the unionfs sb private data lock around branch info users Josef 'Jeff' Sipek
2007-04-09 14:54 ` [PATCH 13/21] Unionfs: Remove the older incgen ioctl Josef 'Jeff' Sipek
2007-04-09 14:54 ` [PATCH 14/21] Unionfs: Document unionfs_d_release locking Josef 'Jeff' Sipek
2007-04-09 14:54 ` [PATCH 15/21] Unionfs: Decrement totalopens counter on error in unionfs_open Josef 'Jeff' Sipek
2007-04-09 14:54 ` [PATCH 16/21] Unionfs: unionfs_create needs to revalidate the dentry Josef 'Jeff' Sipek
2007-04-09 14:54 ` [PATCH 17/21] Unionfs: vfsmount reference counting fixes Josef 'Jeff' Sipek
2007-04-09 14:54 ` [PATCH 18/21] Unionfs: Pass lowernd to lower ->revalidate function Josef 'Jeff' Sipek
2007-04-09 14:54 ` [PATCH 19/21] Unionfs: Properly handle stale inodes passed to unionfs_permission Josef 'Jeff' Sipek
2007-04-09 14:54 ` [PATCH 20/21] Unionfs: Added several BUG_ONs to assert dentry validity Josef 'Jeff' Sipek
2007-04-09 14:54 ` [PATCH 21/21] Unionfs: Don't inline do_remount_{add,del,mode}_option Josef 'Jeff' Sipek
2007-04-09 17:49 ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2007-04-09 22:47   ` [GIT PULL -mm] Unionfs branch management code Josef Sipek
2007-04-10 17:22   ` Shaya Potter
2007-04-10 17:35     ` Josef Sipek
2007-04-09 19:52 ` Jan Engelhardt

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