On 15/09/15 23:21, Nye Liu wrote:
> Package: coreutils
> Version: 8.23-4
> Severity: minor
>
> Dear Maintainer,
>
> When using bind mounts, df may have to choose only one of many equivalent
> mounts:
>
> $ mount
> /dev/sdb1 on /export/real type ext4 (rw,relatime,data=ordered)
> /dev/sdb1 on /home/ type ext4 (rw,relatime,data=ordered)
> /dev/sdb1 on /home/ type ext4 (rw,relatime,data=ordered)
> /dev/sdb1 on /home/ type ext4 (rw,relatime,data=ordered)
>
> $ df -l
> /dev/sdb1 1921677460 1094613156 729425740 61% /home/
>
> but it really should report
> $ df -l
> /dev/sdb1 1921677460 1094613156 729425740 61% /export/real
>
> That said, I am unsure how it should know which one is the "real mount"
>
> See also
>
> http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/slackware-14/coreutils-8-21-'df'-bind-mount-bug-4175453522/
>
> -- System Information:
> Debian Release: stretch/sid
> APT prefers testing
> APT policy: (500, 'testing')
> Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
> Foreign Architectures: i386
>
> Kernel: Linux 4.1.0-2-amd64 (SMP w/8 CPU cores)
> Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
> Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
> Init: sysvinit (via /sbin/init)
>
> Versions of packages coreutils depends on:
> ii libacl1 2.2.52-1
> ii libattr1 1:2.4.47-2
> ii libc62.19-18
> ii libselinux1 2.3-2
>
> coreutils recommends no packages.
>
> coreutils suggests no packages.
>
> -- debconf-show failed
>
>
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>
We're about to merge logic upstream that incorporates the "root" or 4th
column from /proc/$$/mountinfo. df will use that to display the mount
closest to the root of the device.
thanks,
Pádraig
