bug#21372: [PATCH v3] df: fix prioritize real mounts over bind mounts

[Dave Chiluk]

Ignore this patch, I just had an epiphany realized why
 (strlen (devlist->me->me_mntroot) >= strlen(me->me_mntroot))))
should be the logic.  v4 coming shortly.

Sorry,
Dave.

On 09/21/2015 02:52 PM, Dave Chiluk wrote:
> Fixes an issue where bind mounts with shorter mount directories than the
> original mount are prioritized when running df.  The root cause of this
> is that /proc/self/mountinfo now lists the filesystem device with bind
> mounts rather than the source directory. With /etc/mtab the source
> device was listed as the originating directory so this was not an issue.
> 
> More information is available here.
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/coreutils/+bug/1432871
> ---
>  src/df.c | 9 +++++++--
>  1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/src/df.c b/src/df.c
> index 2e541b9..fa13c25 100644
> --- a/src/df.c
> +++ b/src/df.c
> @@ -652,9 +652,14 @@ filter_mount_list (bool devices_only)
>                else if ((strchr (me->me_devname, '/')
>                         /* let "real" devices with '/' in the name win.  */
>                          && ! strchr (devlist->me->me_devname, '/'))
> -                       /* let a shorter mountdir win.  */
> -                       || (strlen (devlist->me->me_mountdir)
> +                       /* let a shorter mountdir win. If it's mntroot is */
> +                       /* also shorter. i.e. not a bind mount. */
> +                       || ((strlen (devlist->me->me_mountdir)
>                             > strlen (me->me_mountdir))
> +                          && (devlist->me->me_mntroot == NULL
> +                             || me->me_mntroot == NULL
> +                             || (strlen (devlist->me->me_mntroot)
> +                                 > strlen(me->me_mntroot))))
>                         /* let an entry overmounted on a new device win...  */
>                         || (! STREQ (devlist->me->me_devname, me->me_devname)
>                             /* ... but only when matching an existing mnt 
> point,
>