overlayfs.rst: update metacopy section in overlayfs documentation

- Provide info about trusted.overlay.metacopy extended attribute
- Minor rephrasing regarding copy-up operation with metacopy=on

Signed-off-by: Yuriy Belikov <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Amir Goldstein <[email protected]>

Author: YBelikov

Documentation/filesystems/overlayfs.rst

@@ -367,8 +367,11 @@ Metadata only copy up
 
 When the "metacopy" feature is enabled, overlayfs will only copy
 up metadata (as opposed to whole file), when a metadata specific operation
-like chown/chmod is performed. Full file will be copied up later when
-file is opened for WRITE operation.
+like chown/chmod is performed. An upper file in this state is marked with
+"trusted.overlayfs.metacopy" xattr which indicates that the upper file
+contains no data.  The data will be copied up later when file is opened for
+WRITE operation.  After the lower file's data is copied up,
+the "trusted.overlayfs.metacopy" xattr is removed from the upper file.
 
 In other words, this is delayed data copy up operation and data is copied
 up when there is a need to actually modify data.