BSD does it differently. All layers are read only except
the top one. If a file from a lower layer is opened for writes,
it is copied to the top layer first.
> 2. There must not be any name clashes between the contents of
> the partition(s) already mounted at that point and that of
> the root directory of the partition being transparently
> mounted on top of it.
Or just decide to hide duplicates on your own, say the top
layer will always show up.
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