From: Hanabishi <i.r.e.c.c.a.k.u.n+kernel.org@gmail.com>
To: Qu Wenruo <wqu@suse.com>, linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] btrfs: add "/dev/root" exception for device path update
Date: Sun, 13 Sep 2026 14:35:57 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <9a889cf5-4e47-4f6f-b8ab-4c65b2f82e3c@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3e3164206d23ef991b9bd76dab6706238592cfb0.1789202516.git.wqu@suse.com>
I confirm that this patch fixes the '/dev/root' issue for me. Thank you.
> To be honest, this is a user space problem: no one should trust the
> device path shown in mount, only the device number.
There are too many userspace applications that simply don't know/care about such edge cases.
I'll try to report the situation where I can though.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-09-13 14:36 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-09-12 8:42 [PATCH] btrfs: add "/dev/root" exception for device path update Qu Wenruo
2026-09-13 14:35 ` Hanabishi [this message]
2026-09-13 21:40 ` Qu Wenruo
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