What: /sys/fs/aufs/si_/ Date: March 2009 Contact: J. R. Okajima Description: Under /sys/fs/aufs, a directory named si_ is created per aufs mount, where is a unique id generated internally. What: /sys/fs/aufs/si_/br Date: March 2009 Contact: J. R. Okajima Description: It shows the abolute path of a member directory (which is called branch) in aufs, and its permission. What: /sys/fs/aufs/si_/brid Date: July 2013 Contact: J. R. Okajima Description: It shows the id of a member directory (which is called branch) in aufs. What: /sys/fs/aufs/si_/xi_path Date: March 2009 Contact: J. R. Okajima Description: It shows the abolute path of XINO (External Inode Number Bitmap, Translation Table and Generation Table) file even if it is the default path. When the aufs mount option 'noxino' is specified, it will be empty. About XINO files, see the aufs manual.