2 files changed, 21 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/test/util/fs_util.cc b/test/util/fs_util.cc
index 572675622..b16055dd8 100644
--- a/test/util/fs_util.cc
+++ b/test/util/fs_util.cc
@@ -649,5 +649,19 @@ PosixErrorOr<bool> IsTmpfs(const std::string& path) {
 }
 #endif  // __linux__
 
+PosixErrorOr<bool> IsOverlayfs(const std::string& path) {
+  struct statfs stat;
+  if (statfs(path.c_str(), &stat)) {
+    if (errno == ENOENT) {
+      // Nothing at path, don't raise this as an error. Instead, just report no
+      // overlayfs at path.
+      return false;
+    }
+    return PosixError(errno,
+                      absl::StrFormat("statfs(\"%s\", %#p)", path, &stat));
+  }
+  return stat.f_type == OVERLAYFS_SUPER_MAGIC;
+}
+
 }  // namespace testing
 }  // namespace gvisor
diff --git a/test/util/fs_util.h b/test/util/fs_util.h
index 314637de0..c99cf5eb7 100644
--- a/test/util/fs_util.h
+++ b/test/util/fs_util.h
@@ -38,6 +38,10 @@ constexpr int kOLargeFile = 00400000;
 #error "Unknown architecture"
 #endif
 
+// From linux/magic.h. For some reason, not defined in the headers for some
+// build environments.
+#define OVERLAYFS_SUPER_MAGIC 0x794c7630
+
 // Returns a status or the current working directory.
 PosixErrorOr<std::string> GetCWD();
 
@@ -184,6 +188,9 @@ PosixErrorOr<std::string> ProcessExePath(int pid);
 PosixErrorOr<bool> IsTmpfs(const std::string& path);
 #endif  // __linux__
 
+// IsOverlayfs returns true if the file at path is backed by overlayfs.
+PosixErrorOr<bool> IsOverlayfs(const std::string& path);
+
 namespace internal {
 // Not part of the public API.
 std::string JoinPathImpl(std::initializer_list<absl::string_view> paths);