Apple Inc.
Systems and methods for implementing improved links between paths of one or more file systems

Abstract:

Representative embodiments set forth herein disclose techniques for implementing improved links between paths of one or more file systems. According to some embodiments, techniques are disclosed for establishing a system volume and a data volume within a container. According to other embodiments, techniques are disclosed for establishing a link from a source path of a system volume within a container to a target path of a data volume within the container. According to yet other embodiments, techniques are disclosed for determining whether to allow a file system operation on a data volume of a container based on at least determining whether a target path is associated with a reference to a source path.