From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751368Ab1DMEcs (ORCPT ); Wed, 13 Apr 2011 00:32:48 -0400 Received: from science.horizon.com ([71.41.210.146]:65041 "HELO science.horizon.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1751071Ab1DMEcr (ORCPT ); Wed, 13 Apr 2011 00:32:47 -0400 Date: 13 Apr 2011 00:32:46 -0400 Message-ID: <20110413043246.24974.qmail@science.horizon.com> From: "George Spelvin" To: davej@redhat.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, torvalds@linux-foundation.org Subject: Re: Linux 2.6.39-rc3 Cc: joro@8bytes.org, linux@horizon.com Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > Gaah, yes. Apparently that placement is correct and documented, and > has been since the beginning. > > However, reality always takes precedence, so I think that for now > we'll just have to revert the commit that added the uid: tag, and we > can re-visit this issue when hopefully the tools have been fixed. Note that the discussion on the libmount mailing list revealed a possible kernel workaround: escape the hyphens as \055. Damn hard to read for a human, but it does parse correctly, and the workaround can be fixed once the library updates have propagated. In case it's useful.