2017-03-24 20:58 GMT+09:00 David Sterba <dsterba@xxxxxxx>: > On Tue, Mar 21, 2017 at 10:53:09AM +0900, Satoru Takeuchi wrote: >> There have been some discussions about inconsistent device between /proc/pid/maps and stat(2). >> >> http://thr3ads.net/btrfs-devel/2011/05/2346176-RFC-PATCH-0-2-btrfs-vfs-Return-same-device-in-stat-2-and-proc-pid-maps >> https://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-btrfs/msg09044.html >> https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/2825842/ >> https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/2831525/ >> >> It's important since it breaks user programs like lsof(8). There was a patche by Mark to fix this problem. >> However, unfortunately, that patch is not merged so far. > > And no variant of the get_map_dev will ever be merged. Reworking this > requires extensions to the superblock and subvolume structures, making > it more generic and suitable for VFS. Thank you for your comment. I'm going to reconsider how to fix this problem. Thanks, Satoru -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-btrfs" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
