On Tuesday 2011-04-12 14:10, sf...@users.sourceforge.net wrote: > >Jan Engelhardt: >> mount -t aufs -o br:/home=ro:/var=ro none /mnt >> mount -t aufs -o br:sometmpfs=rw:/mnt/foo=ro none /mnt/foo >> >> would seem to be the logical step, though I can't say whether aufs >> properly takes a reference on the old /mnt/foo before adding the >> vfsmount. > >After the first mount, "/mnt" is aufs. >So in the second mount, you are going to mount aufs over another aufs. >For the branch fs, you cannot use aufs. >In aufs1 era, it was supported (CONFIG_AUFS_ROBR, "Aufs as an readonly >branch of another aufs mount"). >But it is dropped now.
It is a core feature of Miklos's overlayfs. Wonder when that's coming up in the kernel. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Forrester Wave Report - Recovery time is now measured in hours and minutes not days. Key insights are discussed in the 2010 Forrester Wave Report as part of an in-depth evaluation of disaster recovery service providers. Forrester found the best-in-class provider in terms of services and vision. Read this report now! http://p.sf.net/sfu/ibm-webcastpromo