[ANN] unionfs patchset-18 release, improvements are going step by step

Daichi GOTO daichi at freebsd.org
Thu Mar 1 14:08:15 UTC 2007


Hi Guys!

It is my pleasure and honor to announce the availability of
the unionfs patchset-18. p18 is first patchset after its
merged of FreeBSD. Our improvements works of unionfs are
going step by step.

Patchset-18:
   For 7-current
     http://people.freebsd.org/~daichi/unionfs/unionfs-p18.diff

   For 6-stable
     http://people.freebsd.org/~daichi/unionfs/unionfs6-p18.diff

   Changes in unionfs-p18.diff
     - Improve access permission check treatments.
     - Change it free unneeded memory ASAP.
     - Added treatments to prevent readdir infinity loop
       useing with Linux binary compatibility feature.

The documents of those unionfs patches:

  http://people.freebsd.org/~daichi/unionfs/  (English)
  http://people.freebsd.org/~daichi/unionfs/index-ja.html  (Japanese)


  For unionfs lovers including FreeSBIE developers, ports cluster
managers, heavy memory-fs users, and folks use unionfs, could you
try p18 please?  If p18 works well, please merge it to -current/-stable,
rodrigc :)

Thanks

-- 
  Daichi GOTO, http://people.freebsd.org/~daichi


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