Date: Wed, 01 May 2002 13:25:41 -0700 From: Michael Sierchio <kudzu@tenebras.com> To: Ian Dowse <iedowse@maths.tcd.ie> Cc: utsl@quic.net, "Andrew P. Lentvorski" <bsder@allcaps.org>, freebsd-fs@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Non-standard root filesystems Message-ID: <3CD04F45.1040704@tenebras.com> References: <200205012115.aa68752@salmon.maths.tcd.ie>
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Ian Dowse wrote: > I never said anything about using union filesystems; you can just > mount another filesystem directly over /, and it hides the underlying > root filesystem. Covering mounts are also broken, IIRC, with the same cache coherency problem. I may be mistaken, but the problem is with NULLFS, which is required for covering mounts. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-fs" in the body of the message
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