Date: Tue, 16 Mar 2004 13:42:39 +0100 (MET)
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From: Miklos Szeredi <mszeredi@inf.bme.hu>
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	Ian Kent on Sun, 14 Mar 2004 10:33:00 +0800 (WST))
Subject: Re: unionfs
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> > I'll have to, as this is needed for AVFS.  Not unionfs, but something
> > similar, that allows file/directory lookups for special filenames to
> > be redirected to another filesystem.
> 
> I have a need for this in autofs4 also.

What are your exact requirements?  I mean, do you want to check every
lookup, or only if the lookup returned a negative dentry?  Is it a
fixed set of names that you need to check or is it dynamic?

Thanks,
Miklos
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