ovl: allow virtiofs as upper

From:		Miklos Szeredi <mszeredi-AT-redhat.com>
To:		linux-unionfs-AT-vger.kernel.org
Subject:		[PATCH 0/4] ovl: allow virtiofs as upper
Date:		Fri, 31 Jan 2020 12:50:00 +0100
Message-ID:		<20200131115004.17410-1-mszeredi@redhat.com>
Cc:		linux-fsdevel-AT-vger.kernel.org, Vivek Goyal <vgoyal-AT-redhat.com>
Archive-link:		Article

The purpose of this mini-series is to allow virtiofs as upper layer of
overlayfs.

Applies on top of #overlayfs-next (commit 1a980b8cbf00 ("ovl: add splice
file read write helper")).

Git tree is:

git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mszeredi/vfs.git#ovl-remote-upper

Thanks,
Miklos

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Miklos Szeredi (4):
  ovl: restructure dentry revalidation
  ovl: separate detection of remote upper layer from stacked overlay
  ovl: decide if revalidate needed on a per-dentry bases
  ovl: alllow remote upper

 fs/overlayfs/dir.c       |  3 ++
 fs/overlayfs/export.c    |  2 +
 fs/overlayfs/namei.c     |  5 ++-
 fs/overlayfs/overlayfs.h |  3 +-
 fs/overlayfs/super.c     | 90 +++++++++++++++++++---------------------
 fs/overlayfs/util.c      | 18 ++++++--
 6 files changed, 68 insertions(+), 53 deletions(-)

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