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Date:      Tue, 8 Mar 2011 19:36:12 +0200
From:      Jaakko Heinonen <jh@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Maxim Sobolev <sobomax@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        svn-src-head@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, src-committers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r219400 - head/sys/geom/label
Message-ID:  <20110308173611.GA44635@ws64.jh.dy.fi>
In-Reply-To: <201103081700.p28H0V9A080455@svn.freebsd.org>
References:  <201103081700.p28H0V9A080455@svn.freebsd.org>

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On 2011-03-08, Maxim Sobolev wrote:
>   Some linux distros put mount point into the ext2fs labels, such as '/', or
>   '/boot', which confuses the devfs code and can cause userland programs to
>   fail reading /dev/ext2fs directory with weird error code, such as any
>   program that uses pwlib.

Do you still see such behavior after r214063?

>   Strip any leading slashes before feeding the label to the geom_label code.

make_dev*() should strip redundant slashes since r213526.

-- 
Jaakko



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