Is disabling PRUNE_BIND_MOUNTS for updatedb really the only solution here?

On Fri, Apr 3, 2015 at 1:07 PM, G. Richard Bellamy
<rbell...@pteradigm.com> wrote:
> I've just noticed that I'm having issues with finding files using
> "locate" when those files are on btrfs subvolume mounts.
>
> The issue is that updatedb cannot discern the difference between a
> btrfs bind mount and btrfs subvolume [1][2]. This generally means that
> if you're using btrfs subvolume mounts and updatedb at the same time,
> and you want to index those subvolumes, you'll need to set
> PRUNE_BIND_MOUNTS to 0 or "no". And then deal with all the cruft that
> causes.
>
> From the bug above, you can see that the RedHat dev Michal Sekletar is
> out of ideas. I'm not sure if he's reached out here or not... and if
> not, he might welcome some help from the folks on this list.
>
> Regrads,
> Richard
>
> [1] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=906591#c3
> [2] http://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-btrfs/msg42510.html
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