Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S964868AbWIDMdu (ORCPT ); Mon, 4 Sep 2006 08:33:50 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S964863AbWIDMdu (ORCPT ); Mon, 4 Sep 2006 08:33:50 -0400 Received: from gprs189-60.eurotel.cz ([160.218.189.60]:44039 "EHLO spitz.ucw.cz") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S964856AbWIDMds (ORCPT ); Mon, 4 Sep 2006 08:33:48 -0400 Date: Sun, 3 Sep 2006 11:05:08 +0000 From: Pavel Machek To: Josef Sipek Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, hch@infradead.org, akpm@osdl.org, viro@ftp.linux.org.uk Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/22][RFC] Unionfs: Stackable Namespace Unification Filesystem Message-ID: <20060903110507.GD4884@ucw.cz> References: <20060901013512.GA5788@fsl.cs.sunysb.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20060901013512.GA5788@fsl.cs.sunysb.edu> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.9i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 634 Lines: 19 Hi! > - Modifying a Unionfs branch directly, while the union is mounted, is > currently unsupported. Any such change may cause Unionfs to oops and it > can even result in data loss! I'm not sure if that is acceptable. Even root user should be unable to oops the kernel using 'normal' actions. Pavel -- Thanks for all the (sleeping) penguins. -- VGER BF report: H 5.1371e-14 - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/