"h.becker": > I have another question regarding my own filesystem. I implemented ioctl > (and getxattr) to retrieve file attributes specific to VMS/ODS. When I > use aufs it looks like these system calls are not forwarded: I don't see > that my code is called. All I see with strace is that the ioctl returns > ENOTTY (and getxattr returns EOPNOTSUPP). Is this a known limitation of > aufs?
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