[HEADSUP] New unionfs merged to RELENG_6 (stable)

[Martin Blapp]

Hi,

I feel the mount_union manpage isn't 100% correct anymore, especially the
the BUGS section ? Or do the things there still apply ?

Martin

Martin Blapp, <mb at imp.ch> <mbr at FreeBSD.org>
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On Wed, 14 Feb 2007, Craig Rodrigues wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I have merged the new unionfs implementation from
> CURRENT to RELENG_6 (stable branch).  This code
> was submitted by Daichi GOTO and Masanori OZAWA.
> Many, many thanks to GOTO-san and OZAWA-san for their work.
>
> This code solves a lot of crashing problems that the old
> unionfs implementation had.
>
> Reports from people running SMP systems would be appreciated.
> There probably is some room for performance optimization on SMP systems.
>
> Also, thanks a lot to Kostik Belousov, who recently fixed some deadlock
> problems in vfs_lookup.c, which helps a lot with unionfs.
> -- 
> Craig Rodrigues
> rodrigc at crodrigues.org
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