From owner-svn-src-all@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Mar 9 15:19:44 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: svn-src-all@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BF507106566B; Wed, 9 Mar 2011 15:19:44 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jh@FreeBSD.org) Received: from gw03.mail.saunalahti.fi (gw03.mail.saunalahti.fi [195.197.172.111]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7D3B78FC19; Wed, 9 Mar 2011 15:19:44 +0000 (UTC) Received: from a91-153-123-205.elisa-laajakaista.fi (a91-153-123-205.elisa-laajakaista.fi [91.153.123.205]) by gw03.mail.saunalahti.fi (Postfix) with SMTP id B6DDA2168A2; Wed, 9 Mar 2011 17:19:38 +0200 (EET) Date: Wed, 9 Mar 2011 17:19:38 +0200 From: Jaakko Heinonen To: Maxim Sobolev Message-ID: <20110309151938.GA1526@a91-153-123-205.elisa-laajakaista.fi> References: <201103081700.p28H0V9A080455@svn.freebsd.org> <20110308173611.GA44635@ws64.jh.dy.fi> <4D772F5B.5050508@FreeBSD.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <4D772F5B.5050508@FreeBSD.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) Cc: svn-src-head@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, src-committers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: svn commit: r219400 - head/sys/geom/label X-BeenThere: svn-src-all@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "SVN commit messages for the entire src tree \(except for " user" and " projects" \)" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 09 Mar 2011 15:19:44 -0000 On 2011-03-08, Maxim Sobolev wrote: > On 3/8/2011 9:36 AM, Jaakko Heinonen 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. > > I have only observed this issue with 7.4. OK, good to know. Head version of devfs should not have the problems you described in the commit message. > It looks like r213526 might work as well, but unfortunately this > revision is not directly applicable to the 7-STABLE. Do you have any > plans to MFC it into 7.x? I don't have plans to MFC it to stable/7. r213526 is related to larger set of devfs changes I committed last year. -- Jaakko