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diff --git a/fs/overlayfs/Kconfig b/fs/overlayfs/Kconfig index ce6ff5a0a6e4..17032631c5cf 100644 --- a/fs/overlayfs/Kconfig +++ b/fs/overlayfs/Kconfig @@ -86,3 +86,20 @@ config OVERLAY_FS_NFS_EXPORT case basis with the "nfs_export=on" mount option. Say N unless you fully understand the consequences. + +config OVERLAY_FS_XINO_AUTO + bool "Overlayfs: auto enable inode number mapping" + default n + depends on OVERLAY_FS + help + If this config option is enabled then overlay filesystems will use + unused high bits in undelying filesystem inode numbers to map all + inodes to a unified address space. The mapped 64bit inode numbers + might not be compatible with applications that expect 32bit inodes. + + If compatibility with applications that expect 32bit inodes is not an + issue, then it is safe and recommended to say Y here. + + For more information, see Documentation/filesystems/overlayfs.txt + + If unsure, say N. |