From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1030823AbbD1PUQ (ORCPT ); Tue, 28 Apr 2015 11:20:16 -0400 Received: from mo4-p00-ob.smtp.rzone.de ([81.169.146.216]:40402 "EHLO mo4-p00-ob.smtp.rzone.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1030402AbbD1PUM (ORCPT ); Tue, 28 Apr 2015 11:20:12 -0400 X-RZG-AUTH: :OmUXfFSIdubXvdpbx0X2NSZr6heF9uyWrOsSgvPWgaE2uJZa81vIRJl/QiI65A== X-RZG-CLASS-ID: mo00 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Date: Tue, 28 Apr 2015 17:20:08 +0200 From: =?UTF-8?Q?Michael_G=C3=B6hler?= To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: overlayfs: upperdir and workdir on same mount but different btrfs subvolume Message-ID: <3838dcffca05b126f590acc1bf1733b7@myjm.de> User-Agent: Roundcube Webmail/1.0.4 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Hi, think I found a small issue in overlayfs (kernel 4.0.0). If I mount an overlay and specify two different subvolumes from the same btrfs mount point, I don't get the expected: overlayfs: workdir and upperdir must reside under the same mount But any write operation on files from lowerdir fails with: Invalid cross-device link -- Michael Göhler