[Unionfs] unionfs 2.5.1 (for 2.6.29-rc2) has problems on Linux 2.6.30-rc8

[Paul Bender]

Erez Zadok wrote:
> In message <4A281076.8030207 at san.rr.com>, Paul Bender writes:
>> In MiniMyth, I tried using the latest unionfs patch (2.5.1 for 
>> 2.6.29-rc2) with the latest stable kernel prepatch (2.6.30-rc8) in 
>> preparation for kernel 2.6.30. Doing so resulted in the following 
>> warning in /var/log/messages.
>>
>> Registering unionfs 2.5.1 (for 2.6.29-rc2) 
> 
> Yes, it's a "harmless" warning (annoying, and turns off lockdep).  I fixed
> it and plan to release rsn.
> 
> Cheers,
> Erez.

Thank you for the quick response.

As you mentioned, it is "harmless" (at least I have not encountered any 
harm). I have been able to use MiniMyth with 2.6.30-rc8 without any 
problems and without any additional warning.