Re: [PATCH 0/2] Support overlayfs in the idmapped mount tests

Christoph Hellwig <[email protected]> Thu, 9 Jul 2026 22:33:46 -0700
Newsgroups org.kernel.vger.linux-unionfs,org.kernel.vger.fstests,org.kernel.vger.linux-fsdevel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Mon, Jun 15, 2026 at 05:33:28PM +0200, Christian Brauner wrote:
> This change is required to make the series in [1] which makes idmapped
> overlayfs mounts work compatible with the idmapped mount test suite.
> 
> The vfstest idmapped mount tests behind generic/633, generic/696 and
> generic/697 fail on overlayfs for two reasons that are specific to
> overlayfs and unrelated to idmapped mount semantics:

They also fail on just testing XFS for me now that the commit has
landed, so this description is a little confusing.  As is the patch
series title.