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diff --git a/fs/overlayfs/Kconfig b/fs/overlayfs/Kconfig
index 2ef91be2a04e..2ac67e04a6fb 100644
--- a/fs/overlayfs/Kconfig
+++ b/fs/overlayfs/Kconfig
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
config OVERLAY_FS
tristate "Overlay filesystem support"
+ select FS_STACK
select EXPORTFS
help
An overlay filesystem combines two filesystems - an 'upper' filesystem
@@ -8,7 +10,7 @@ config OVERLAY_FS
'lower' filesystem is either hidden or, in the case of directories,
merged with the 'upper' object.
- For more information see Documentation/filesystems/overlayfs.txt
+ For more information see Documentation/filesystems/overlayfs.rst
config OVERLAY_FS_REDIRECT_DIR
bool "Overlayfs: turn on redirect directory feature by default"
@@ -37,7 +39,7 @@ config OVERLAY_FS_REDIRECT_ALWAYS_FOLLOW
If backward compatibility is not an issue, then it is safe and
recommended to say N here.
- For more information, see Documentation/filesystems/overlayfs.txt
+ For more information, see Documentation/filesystems/overlayfs.rst
If unsure, say Y.
@@ -92,16 +94,17 @@ config OVERLAY_FS_XINO_AUTO
bool "Overlayfs: auto enable inode number mapping"
default n
depends on OVERLAY_FS
+ depends on 64BIT
help
If this config option is enabled then overlay filesystems will use
- unused high bits in undelying filesystem inode numbers to map all
+ unused high bits in underlying 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
+ For more information, see Documentation/filesystems/overlayfs.rst
If unsure, say N.
@@ -122,3 +125,12 @@ config OVERLAY_FS_METACOPY
that doesn't support this feature will have unexpected results.
If unsure, say N.
+
+config OVERLAY_FS_DEBUG
+ bool "Overlayfs: turn on extra debugging checks"
+ default n
+ depends on OVERLAY_FS
+ help
+ Say Y here to enable extra debugging checks in overlayfs.
+
+ If unsure, say N.