Alexander Viro wrote:

> Other that that (and general ugliness of ioctls) - no problems. I
> really think that trick I've described would be cleaner, but that's
> a separate story. It's not like we had a moratorium on new ioctls,
> after all and JFS wouldn't be the first fs to do something like that.
> I don't think that it's a good idea, but the worst thing that can
> happen is inconvenience for union-mount setups. When union-mount
> gets to testable stage, that is - it's not like it was going into the
> tree before 2.5, anyway.
>
> procfs use for per-filesystem stuff is a different issue - that is just
> asking for bad breakage.

Im a little new in here but after seeing you mention union mount I have
to ask, where can I get some more information on union mount,
am I correct in thinking that it is some form of overlay filesystem?

Regards
Angelo

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