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Fix aufs docs

Signed-off-by: Qiang Huang <h.huangqiang@huawei.com>
(cherry picked from commit 92dfbc1e2d48164e1100718be42115c26d40dc6e)
Signed-off-by: Tibor Vass <tibor@docker.com>
Qiang Huang 9 年之前
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@@ -210,10 +210,9 @@ drivers: `aufs`, `devicemapper`, `btrfs`, `zfs`, `overlay` and `overlay2`.
 
 
 The `aufs` driver is the oldest, but is based on a Linux kernel patch-set that
 The `aufs` driver is the oldest, but is based on a Linux kernel patch-set that
 is unlikely to be merged into the main kernel. These are also known to cause
 is unlikely to be merged into the main kernel. These are also known to cause
-some serious kernel crashes. However, `aufs` is also the only storage driver
-that allows containers to share executable and shared library memory, so is a
-useful choice when running thousands of containers with the same program or
-libraries.
+some serious kernel crashes. However, `aufs` allows containers to share
+executable and shared library memory, so is a useful choice when running
+thousands of containers with the same program or libraries.
 
 
 The `devicemapper` driver uses thin provisioning and Copy on Write (CoW)
 The `devicemapper` driver uses thin provisioning and Copy on Write (CoW)
 snapshots. For each devicemapper graph location – typically
 snapshots. For each devicemapper graph location – typically
@@ -235,7 +234,10 @@ cached only once. Use `dockerd -s zfs`. To select a different zfs filesystem
 set `zfs.fsname` option as described in [Storage driver options](#storage-driver-options).
 set `zfs.fsname` option as described in [Storage driver options](#storage-driver-options).
 
 
 The `overlay` is a very fast union filesystem. It is now merged in the main
 The `overlay` is a very fast union filesystem. It is now merged in the main
-Linux kernel as of [3.18.0](https://lkml.org/lkml/2014/10/26/137). Call
+Linux kernel as of [3.18.0](https://lkml.org/lkml/2014/10/26/137). `overlay`
+also supports page cache sharing, this means multiple containers accessing
+the same file can share a single page cache entry (or entries), it makes
+`overlay` as efficient with memory as `aufs` driver. Call
 `dockerd -s overlay` to use it.
 `dockerd -s overlay` to use it.
 
 
 > **Note:**
 > **Note:**