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Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] nfs: Store and use inode in nfs_open_context
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On 03/02/2016 08:43 AM, Miklos Szeredi wrote:
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> Not sure how any dentry seen by NFS became associated with overlayfs.
> Through ->f_path by any chance?
>

Yes, NFS extracts dentry from filp->f_path.dentry in fs/nfs/inode.c 
nfs_open(). What can it use to evaluate dentry?

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Goldwyn