Hello Okajima, Thanks for the tmpfs patch! This is really good.
For the vfs-ino patch, it does not apply to linux-3.12.20. However, this is not very important and applying this patch manually is easy. Guan On Sun, May 25, 2014 at 6:35 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: > > o news > - in aufs3-standalong.git, introduce two new patches, vfs-ino.patch and > tmpfs-ibitmap.patch. > aufs3-loopback.patch has existed since many years before, but not > described. Other two patches are introdued by the neighbourhood of > this commit. > > There several other patches in aufs3-standalone.git. They are all > optional. When you meet some problems, they will help you. > - aufs3-loopback.patch > Supports a nested loopback mount in a branch-fs. This patch is > unnecessary until aufs produces a message such like "you may want > to try > another patch for loopback file". > - vfs-ino.patch > Modifies a system global kernel internal function get_next_ino() in > order to stop assigning 0 for an inode-number. Not directly related > to > aufs, but recommended generally. > - tmpfs-ibitmap.patch > Keeps the tmpfs inode number as the lowest value. Effective to > reduce > the size of aufs XINO files for tmpfs branch. Also it prevents the > duplication of inode number, which is important for backup > tools, aubrsync or other utilities. When you find aufs XINO files > for > tmpfs branch growing too much, try this patch. > > > J. R. Okajima > > ---------------------------------------- > - aufs3-linux.git > aufs: describe several optional patches > aufs: add a postscript about mainline-ing > > - aufs3-standalone.git > ditto > > - aufs-util.git > none > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > "Accelerate Dev Cycles with Automated Cross-Browser Testing - For FREE > Instantly run your Selenium tests across 300+ browser/OS combos. > Get unparalleled scalability from the best Selenium testing platform available > Simple to use. Nothing to install. Get started now for free." > http://p.sf.net/sfu/SauceLabs ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ "Accelerate Dev Cycles with Automated Cross-Browser Testing - For FREE Instantly run your Selenium tests across 300+ browser/OS combos. Get unparalleled scalability from the best Selenium testing platform available Simple to use. Nothing to install. Get started now for free." http://p.sf.net/sfu/SauceLabs
