Re: [RFC] union-mount stuff

Alexander Viro (viro@math.psu.edu)
Wed, 7 Jun 2000 17:29:08 -0400 (EDT)


On Wed, 7 Jun 2000, Hans Reiser wrote:

> Are you going to eventually support views being established by a chdir() like
> mechanism? We will someday want that when ReiserFS starts doing semantic
> enhancements.

If you mean proper namespaces - yes, but it is done not through the
chdir(), it's clone() with CLONE_NEWNS or CLONE_COPYNS.

> Can you point us all to a comprehensive definition of union mounts that we can
> read before addressing your fine points?

Uff... A little bit later, OK?

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