Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 20 Jul 2011 21:28:29 +0200 | Subject | Re: linux-next: Tree for July 20 (overlayfs) | From | Sedat Dilek <> |
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On Wed, Jul 20, 2011 at 8:48 PM, Sedat Dilek <sedat.dilek@googlemail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > I have here a problem with linux-next (next-20110720) and > overlayfs-v10 (not the latest from GIT). > > ### OVERLAYFS > # Patches from mszeredi/vfs.git#overlayfs.v10 (up to commit > 00b27467b181a27c808cef0d66860eba5f450b24) > # "overlay: overlay filesystem documentation" > # See also <http://lkml.org/lkml/2011/6/1/456> > # "[PATCH 0/7] overlay filesystem: request for inclusion" > + overlayfs-v10/overlayfs-v10.patch > > Documentation/filesystems/porting says: > > [mandatory] > ->permission(), generic_permission() and ->check_acl() have lost flags > argument; instead of passing IPERM_FLAG_RCU we add MAY_NOT_BLOCK into mask. > generic_permission() has also lost the check_acl argument; if you want > non-NULL to be used for that inode, put it into ->i_op->check_acl. > > I checked with other files below fs/ and changed accordingly. > So, I hope the attached patch is OK (untested, uncompiled)? > > What's the status of OverlayFS anyway, will it be merged into v3.1? > > Regards, > - Sedat - >
I checked again and adapted ovl_permission().
[ fs/namei.c ] static int acl_permission_check(struct inode *inode, int mask)
Here is a v2, which compiles.
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