Multi-Layer Support Coming To OverlayFS In Linux 3.19

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Multi-Layer Support Coming To OverlayFS In Linux 3.19

09 December 2014, 10:40 AM

Phoronix: Multi-Layer Support Coming To OverlayFS In Linux 3.19

OverlayFS was finally merged in Linux 3.18 and now for the Linux 3.19 merge window it's picking up another feature...

Multi-Layer Support Coming To OverlayFS In Linux 3.19 - Phoronix

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02 April 2015, 08:55 AM

Will it mean ability to boot disk-less, overlayfs based systems over NFS again?

Is this mean that 3.20 (a.k.a 4.0) will finally allow to boot disk-less, overlayfs based systems over NFS?
This was working OK for pre overlayfs merge (pre 3.18).
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