From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753301AbXDIRt7 (ORCPT ); Mon, 9 Apr 2007 13:49:59 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1753298AbXDIRt6 (ORCPT ); Mon, 9 Apr 2007 13:49:58 -0400 Received: from smtp.osdl.org ([65.172.181.24]:53202 "EHLO smtp.osdl.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753276AbXDIRt5 (ORCPT ); Mon, 9 Apr 2007 13:49:57 -0400 Date: Mon, 9 Apr 2007 10:49:48 -0700 From: Andrew Morton To: "Josef 'Jeff' Sipek" Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [GIT PULL -mm] Unionfs branch management code Message-Id: <20070409104948.2bc99202.akpm@linux-foundation.org> In-Reply-To: <11761304521844-git-send-email-jsipek@cs.sunysb.edu> References: <11761304521844-git-send-email-jsipek@cs.sunysb.edu> X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 2.2.7 (GTK+ 2.8.17; x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Mon, 9 Apr 2007 10:53:51 -0400 "Josef 'Jeff' Sipek" 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?