On Fri, 2002-10-18 at 21:19, Nathan Scott wrote:
> Austin,
>
> This bug needs to be sent to Andries (the util-linux maintainer) who
> sent
> mail the other day, not to us - it is not an XFS bug, but is rather a
> bug
> in the mount(2) program (part of the util-linux package). XFS and
> ext2/3
> are just innocent bystanders here.
Understood. I thought you told me to submit it as a bug for XFS though?
Did I misunderstand?
> cheers.
>
> On Fri, Oct 18, 2002 at 02:53:59PM -0700, bugzilla-daemon@xxxxxxxxxxx
> wrote:
> > http://oss.sgi.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=185
> >
> > Summary: Mount by LABEL does not work on whole disks.
> > Product: Linux XFS
> > Version: 1.1.x
> > Platform: IA32
> > OS/Version: Linux
> > Status: NEW
> > Severity: normal
> > Priority: Medium
> > Component: XFS kernel code
> > AssignedTo: xfs-master@xxxxxxxxxxx
> > ReportedBy: austin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >
> >
> > If this is a userspace bug, what version of the package are you
> using:
> >
> > What kernel are you using: 2.4.19-aa1
> >
> > Where did the XFS code come from?: Part of the -AA tree.
> >
> > Description of Problem:
> > Mounting whole disks, rather than partitions, does not work by
> LABEL=
> >
> >
> > How Reproducible:
> >
> > Easily reproduceable.
> >
> >
> > Steps to Reproduce:
> > 1. Using a whole scsi disk, mkfs.xfs on it,
> > 2. Using xfs_admin -L somelabel /dev/sdN (where N is a-z)
> > 3. Add a LABEL=somelabel entry in /etc/fstab
> > 4. mount /somemountpoint
> >
> > This will fail.
> >
> > Actual Results:
> > Mount says the label does not exist.
> >
> > Expected Results:
> > Should be able to mount whole disks by label.
> >
> > Additional Information:
> > cat /proc/partitions sees the whole disks. Disks just don't have any
> partitions.
> >
> >
> >
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> >
> >
>
> --
> Nathan
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Austin Gonyou <austin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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