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From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
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On Sun, Nov 09, 2003 at 02:54:59PM +0600, Alexey Dokuchaev wrote:
> Hi there,
>=20
> Recently I've began to consider making some use of unionfs in
> (semi-)production environment.  Can someone aware of its current status
> in -STABLE comment a bit on this subject?
>=20
> Probably any information would be appreciated.

Unchanged since the other times this topic has been discussed recently
- see the archives for extensive discussion.  (Summary: it's possible
to avoid panicking if you carefully restrict the activities you do
with unionfs, but expect panics and possible filesystem corruption
while discovering those limits).

Kris

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