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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Josef Bacik <jbacik@fusionio.com>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
	Mark Fasheh <mfasheh@suse.de>,
	viro@ZenIV.linux.org.uk, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org,
	Chris Mason <chris.mason@fusionio.com>,
	Andrew Vagin <avagin@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH][RESEND] vfs: allow /proc/PID/maps to get device from stat
Date: Thu, 8 Aug 2013 05:13:49 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130808121349.GC5180@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130807205146.GE2397@localhost.localdomain>

On Wed, Aug 07, 2013 at 04:51:46PM -0400, Josef Bacik wrote:
> Not possible, this will break other things as subvolumes have their own inode
> space, it will confuse applications that get multiples of an inode number for
> different devices with the same st_dev.  Each subvolume has it's own anonymous
> dev to segregate things.  Thanks,

Yes, it's the same old issue of btrfs volumes misbehaving, and the
solution is still the same as 5 years ago: make sure each subvolume
has it's own sb, vfsmount and gets automounted, similar to what nfs4
does for this case.

  reply	other threads:[~2013-08-08 12:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-08-07 19:57 [PATCH][RESEND] vfs: allow /proc/PID/maps to get device from stat Mark Fasheh
2013-08-07 20:18 ` Christoph Hellwig
2013-08-07 20:51   ` Josef Bacik
2013-08-08 12:13     ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2013-08-08 13:02       ` Josef Bacik
2013-08-08 13:48         ` Christoph Hellwig
2013-08-08 15:31           ` Josef Bacik
2013-08-08 15:44           ` Josef Bacik
2013-08-12 11:47             ` Christoph Hellwig
2013-09-10 15:36               ` Mark Fasheh
2013-09-10 15:56                 ` Josef Bacik
2013-09-10 21:21                   ` Jeff Mahoney

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