func (l *tarexporter) Load(inTar io.ReadCloser, outStream io.Writer, quiet bool) error {
	var progressOutput progress.Output
	if !quiet {
		progressOutput = streamformatter.NewJSONProgressOutput(outStream, false)
	}
	outStream = streamformatter.NewStdoutWriter(outStream)
  // 1. 創(chuàng)建docker-import的臨時目錄
	tmpDir, err := ioutil.TempDir("", "docker-import-")
	if err != nil {
		return err
	}
	defer os.RemoveAll(tmpDir)
  // 2. 解包tar流到臨時目錄
	if err := chrootarchive.Untar(inTar, tmpDir, nil); err != nil {
		return err
	}
  // 3. 打開manifest文件，并解析
	manifestPath, err := safePath(tmpDir, manifestFileName)
	if err != nil {
		return err
	}
	manifestFile, err := os.Open(manifestPath)
	if err != nil {
		if os.IsNotExist(err) {
			return l.legacyLoad(tmpDir, outStream, progressOutput)
		}
		return err
	}
	defer manifestFile.Close()
	var manifest []manifestItem
	if err := json.NewDecoder(manifestFile).Decode(&manifest); err != nil {
		return err
	}
	var parentLinks []parentLink
	var imageIDsStr string
	var imageRefCount int
  // 4. 從manifest中讀取并解析到image
	for _, m := range manifest {
		configPath, err := safePath(tmpDir, m.Config)
		if err != nil {
			return err
		}
		config, err := ioutil.ReadFile(configPath)
		if err != nil {
			return err
		}
		img, err := image.NewFromJSON(config)
		if err != nil {
			return err
		}
		if err := checkCompatibleOS(img.OS); err != nil {
			return err
		}
		rootFS := *img.RootFS
		rootFS.DiffIDs = nil
    // 若image rootFS diffID數(shù)量與manifest中記錄的層數(shù)不一致，則報錯
		if expected, actual := len(m.Layers), len(img.RootFS.DiffIDs); expected != actual {
			return fmt.Errorf("invalid manifest, layers length mismatch: expected %d, got %d", expected, actual)
		}
		// On Windows, validate the platform, defaulting to windows if not present.
		os := img.OS
		if os == "" {
			os = runtime.GOOS
		}
		if runtime.GOOS == "windows" {
			if (os != "windows") && (os != "linux") {
				return fmt.Errorf("configuration for this image has an unsupported operating system: %s", os)
			}
		}
    // 5. 注冊層
		for i, diffID := range img.RootFS.DiffIDs {
			layerPath, err := safePath(tmpDir, m.Layers[i])
			if err != nil {
				return err
			}
			r := rootFS
			r.Append(diffID)
			newLayer, err := l.lss[os].Get(r.ChainID())
			if err != nil {
        // 如果沒有注冊，那就注冊layer
				newLayer, err = l.loadLayer(layerPath, rootFS, diffID.String(), os, m.LayerSources[diffID], progressOutput)
				if err != nil {
					return err
				}
			}
			defer layer.ReleaseAndLog(l.lss[os], newLayer)
      // 若manifest與緩存中l(wèi)ayer diffID不一致，則報錯
			if expected, actual := diffID, newLayer.DiffID(); expected != actual {
				return fmt.Errorf("invalid diffID for layer %d: expected %q, got %q", i, expected, actual)
			}
			rootFS.Append(diffID)
		}
    // 6. 緩存該層鏡像配置
		imgID, err := l.is.Create(config)
		if err != nil {
			return err
		}
		imageIDsStr += fmt.Sprintf("Loaded image ID: %s\n", imgID)
		imageRefCount = 0
		for _, repoTag := range m.RepoTags {
			named, err := reference.ParseNormalizedNamed(repoTag)
			if err != nil {
				return err
			}
			ref, ok := named.(reference.NamedTagged)
			if !ok {
				return fmt.Errorf("invalid tag %q", repoTag)
			}
      // 設(shè)置已加載的id、reference
			l.setLoadedTag(ref, imgID.Digest(), outStream)
			outStream.Write([]byte(fmt.Sprintf("Loaded image: %s\n", reference.FamiliarString(ref))))
			imageRefCount++
		}
		parentLinks = append(parentLinks, parentLink{imgID, m.Parent})
		l.loggerImgEvent.LogImageEvent(imgID.String(), imgID.String(), "load")
	}
	for _, p := range validatedParentLinks(parentLinks) {
		if p.parentID != "" {
			if err := l.setParentID(p.id, p.parentID); err != nil {
				return err
			}
		}
	}
	if imageRefCount == 0 {
		outStream.Write([]byte(imageIDsStr))
	}
	return nil
}

// untar is the entry-point for docker-untar on re-exec. This is not used on
// Windows as it does not support chroot, hence no point sandboxing through
// chroot and rexec.
func untar() {
	runtime.LockOSThread()
	flag.Parse()
	var options *archive.TarOptions
	//read the options from the pipe "ExtraFiles"
	if err := json.NewDecoder(os.NewFile(3, "options")).Decode(&options); err != nil {
		fatal(err)
	}
  // Linux上的Chroot使用pivot_root，而不是Chroot。 pivot_root需要一個新根和一個舊根。舊根必須是新根的子目錄，它是調(diào)用pivot_root后當(dāng)前rootfs駐留的位置。New root是新rootfs設(shè)置的位置。在調(diào)用pivot_root之后，舊根會被移除，因此在新根下不再可用。這類似于libcontainer設(shè)置容器rootfs的方式
  // 在這里是以前面創(chuàng)建的臨時目錄作為新root，并在其下創(chuàng)建privot_root作為老root，最后切換到新root
	if err := chroot(flag.Arg(0)); err != nil {
		fatal(err)
	}
  // 將tar流解包到新root
	if err := archive.Unpack(os.Stdin, "/", options); err != nil {
		fatal(err)
	}
	// fully consume stdin in case it is zero padded
	if _, err := flush(os.Stdin); err != nil {
		fatal(err)
	}
	os.Exit(0)
}

func (l *tarexporter) loadLayer(filename string, rootFS image.RootFS, id string, os string, foreignSrc distribution.Descriptor, progressOutput progress.Output) (layer.Layer, error) {
	// We use system.OpenSequential to use sequential file access on Windows, avoiding
	// depleting the standby list. On Linux, this equates to a regular os.Open.
	rawTar, err := system.OpenSequential(filename)
	if err != nil {
		logrus.Debugf("Error reading embedded tar: %v", err)
		return nil, err
	}
	defer rawTar.Close()
	var r io.Reader
	if progressOutput != nil {
		fileInfo, err := rawTar.Stat()
		if err != nil {
			logrus.Debugf("Error statting file: %v", err)
			return nil, err
		}
		r = progress.NewProgressReader(rawTar, progressOutput, fileInfo.Size(), stringid.TruncateID(id), "Loading layer")
	} else {
		r = rawTar
	}
	inflatedLayerData, err := archive.DecompressStream(r)
	if err != nil {
		return nil, err
	}
	defer inflatedLayerData.Close()
	if ds, ok := l.lss[os].(layer.DescribableStore); ok {
		return ds.RegisterWithDescriptor(inflatedLayerData, rootFS.ChainID(), foreignSrc)
	}
  // 到這里是去注冊層tar流和本層鏡像的chainID
	return l.lss[os].Register(inflatedLayerData, rootFS.ChainID())
}

func (ls *layerStore) registerWithDescriptor(ts io.Reader, parent ChainID, descriptor distribution.Descriptor) (Layer, error) {
	// err is used to hold the error which will always trigger
	// cleanup of creates sources but may not be an error returned
	// to the caller (already exists).
	var err error
	var pid string
	var p *roLayer
  // 1. 從緩存中獲取到給定chainID的層信息
	if string(parent) != "" {
		p = ls.get(parent)
		if p == nil {
			return nil, ErrLayerDoesNotExist
		}
		pid = p.cacheID
		// Release parent chain if error
		defer func() {
			if err != nil {
				ls.layerL.Lock()
				ls.releaseLayer(p)
				ls.layerL.Unlock()
			}
		}()
		if p.depth() >= maxLayerDepth {
			err = ErrMaxDepthExceeded
			return nil, err
		}
	}
	// 2. 創(chuàng)建新的只讀層
	layer := &roLayer{
		parent:         p,
		cacheID:        stringid.GenerateRandomID(),
		referenceCount: 1,
		layerStore:     ls,
		references:     map[Layer]struct{}{},
		descriptor:     descriptor,
	}
  // 3. 準備文件系統(tǒng)(overlay2)文件目錄結(jié)構(gòu)
	if err = ls.driver.Create(layer.cacheID, pid, nil); err != nil {
		return nil, err
	}
	tx, err := ls.store.StartTransaction()
	if err != nil {
		return nil, err
	}
	defer func() {
		if err != nil {
			logrus.Debugf("Cleaning up layer %s: %v", layer.cacheID, err)
			if err := ls.driver.Remove(layer.cacheID); err != nil {
				logrus.Errorf("Error cleaning up cache layer %s: %v", layer.cacheID, err)
			}
			if err := tx.Cancel(); err != nil {
				logrus.Errorf("Error canceling metadata transaction %q: %s", tx.String(), err)
			}
		}
	}()
  // 4. 從給定讀寫層流中提取變化的內(nèi)容到鏡像層掛載點
	if err = ls.applyTar(tx, ts, pid, layer); err != nil {
		return nil, err
	}
  // 5. 若本層無父層，那么chainID就是自己的diffID。否則從parent和自己的diffID中生成
	if layer.parent == nil {
		layer.chainID = ChainID(layer.diffID)
	} else {
		layer.chainID = createChainIDFromParent(layer.parent.chainID, layer.diffID)
	}
  // 6. 儲存層diffID、size、cacheID、descriptor、parent、os等信息
	if err = storeLayer(tx, layer); err != nil {
		return nil, err
	}
	ls.layerL.Lock()
	defer ls.layerL.Unlock()
	if existingLayer := ls.getWithoutLock(layer.chainID); existingLayer != nil {
		// Set error for cleanup, but do not return the error
		err = errors.New("layer already exists")
		return existingLayer.getReference(), nil
	}
	if err = tx.Commit(layer.chainID); err != nil {
		return nil, err
	}
	ls.layerMap[layer.chainID] = layer
	return layer.getReference(), nil
}

func (d *Driver) create(id, parent string, opts *graphdriver.CreateOpts) (retErr error) {
	dir := d.dir(id)
  // 1. 獲取當(dāng)前用戶在宿主機對應(yīng)的userID、groupID
	rootUID, rootGID, err := idtools.GetRootUIDGID(d.uidMaps, d.gidMaps)
	if err != nil {
		return err
	}
	root := idtools.Identity{UID: rootUID, GID: rootGID}
  // 2. 為當(dāng)前用戶創(chuàng)建鏡像目錄
	if err := idtools.MkdirAllAndChown(path.Dir(dir), 0700, root); err != nil {
		return err
	}
	if err := idtools.MkdirAndChown(dir, 0700, root); err != nil {
		return err
	}
	defer func() {
		// Clean up on failure
		if retErr != nil {
			os.RemoveAll(dir)
		}
	}()
  // 3. 解析儲存選項
	if opts != nil && len(opts.StorageOpt) > 0 {
		driver := &Driver{}
		if err := d.parseStorageOpt(opts.StorageOpt, driver); err != nil {
			return err
		}
    // 4. 設(shè)置儲存配額
		if driver.options.quota.Size > 0 {
			// Set container disk quota limit
			if err := d.quotaCtl.SetQuota(dir, driver.options.quota); err != nil {
				return err
			}
		}
	}
  // 5. 創(chuàng)建鏡像diff目錄
	if err := idtools.MkdirAndChown(path.Join(dir, "diff"), 0755, root); err != nil {
		return err
	}
  // 6. 創(chuàng)建指向diff目錄的鏈接
	lid := generateID(idLength)
	if err := os.Symlink(path.Join("..", id, "diff"), path.Join(d.home, linkDir, lid)); err != nil {
		return err
	}
	// 7. 將鏈接id寫入鏈接文件
	if err := ioutil.WriteFile(path.Join(dir, "link"), []byte(lid), 0644); err != nil {
		return err
	}
	// 8. 父層不存在就直接返回
	if parent == "" {
		return nil
	}
  // 9. 創(chuàng)建鏡像work目錄作為overlay2內(nèi)部使用
	if err := idtools.MkdirAndChown(path.Join(dir, "work"), 0700, root); err != nil {
		return err
	}
  // 10. 找到父層(也就是tar中的鏡像層)lower文件，并寫入到當(dāng)前層lower文件中
	lower, err := d.getLower(parent)
	if err != nil {
		return err
	}
	if lower != "" {
		if err := ioutil.WriteFile(path.Join(dir, lowerFile), []byte(lower), 0666); err != nil {
			return err
		}
	}
	return nil
}

func (gdw *NaiveDiffDriver) ApplyDiff(id, parent string, diff io.Reader) (size int64, err error) {
	driver := gdw.ProtoDriver
	// Mount the root filesystem so we can apply the diff/layer.
  // 返回由id引用的分層文件系統(tǒng)的掛載點
	layerRootFs, err := driver.Get(id, "")
	if err != nil {
		return
	}
	defer driver.Put(id)
	layerFs := layerRootFs.Path()
	options := &archive.TarOptions{UIDMaps: gdw.uidMaps,
		GIDMaps: gdw.gidMaps}
	start := time.Now().UTC()
	logrus.WithField("id", id).Debug("Start untar layer")
  // 將層tar流解包到層掛載點
	if size, err = ApplyUncompressedLayer(layerFs, diff, options); err != nil {
		return
	}
	logrus.WithField("id", id).Debugf("Untar time: %vs", time.Now().UTC().Sub(start).Seconds())
	return
}

func (is *store) Create(config []byte) (ID, error) {
	var img Image
	err := json.Unmarshal(config, &img)
	if err != nil {
		return "", err
	}
	// Must reject any config that references diffIDs from the history
	// which aren't among the rootfs layers.
	rootFSLayers := make(map[layer.DiffID]struct{})
	for _, diffID := range img.RootFS.DiffIDs {
		rootFSLayers[diffID] = struct{}{}
	}
  // 如果記錄的創(chuàng)建歷史非空層大于rootFS層數(shù)，報錯
	layerCounter := 0
	for _, h := range img.History {
		if !h.EmptyLayer {
			layerCounter++
		}
	}
	if layerCounter > len(img.RootFS.DiffIDs) {
		return "", errors.New("too many non-empty layers in History section")
	}
  // 將解析配置寫入content目錄
	dgst, err := is.fs.Set(config)
	if err != nil {
		return "", err
	}
	imageID := IDFromDigest(dgst)
	is.Lock()
	defer is.Unlock()
  // 若鏡像已經(jīng)存在鏡像元數(shù)據(jù)緩存中，就直接返回
	if _, exists := is.images[imageID]; exists {
		return imageID, nil
	}
	layerID := img.RootFS.ChainID()
	var l layer.Layer
  // 獲取鏡像只讀層，并緩存
	if layerID != "" {
		if !system.IsOSSupported(img.OperatingSystem()) {
			return "", system.ErrNotSupportedOperatingSystem
		}
		l, err = is.lss[img.OperatingSystem()].Get(layerID)
		if err != nil {
			return "", errors.Wrapf(err, "failed to get layer %s", layerID)
		}
	}
	imageMeta := &imageMeta{
		layer:    l,
		children: make(map[ID]struct{}),
	}
	is.images[imageID] = imageMeta
  // 添加reference和id緩存
	if err := is.digestSet.Add(imageID.Digest()); err != nil {
		delete(is.images, imageID)
		return "", err
	}
	return imageID, nil
}