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From: Miklos Szeredi <miklos@szeredi.hu>
Date: Fri, 13 Jan 2017 15:20:44 +0100
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Subject: Re: [LSF/MM TOPIC] new mount(2) userspace api
To: Omar Sandoval <osandov@osandov.com>
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On Thu, Jan 12, 2017 at 6:56 PM, Omar Sandoval <osandov@osandov.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 11, 2017 at 11:37:03AM +0100, Miklos Szeredi wrote:
>> General direction has been laid out by Al, but it would be good to
>> discuss the details.
>>
>> I plan to work on this after overlayfs is "done".
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Miklos
>
> Hi, Miklos,
>
> What's the background on this? Is there a mailing list thread?

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