On Tue, 29 Jul 2014 19:57:21 -0500 nandhp <nandhp@gmail.com> wrote: > Package: initramfs-tools > Version: 0.109.1 > Severity: important > Tags: patch > > Dear Maintainer, > > My root filesystem has label "/". Since creating the filesystem, I have > realized that this is not the best choice of label, for it results in > device names like '/dev/disk/by-label/\x2f'. [...] The appearance of that device name in /proc/mounts is a bug itself, which was fixed in initramfs-tools 0.117. (This is not a suggestion to upgrade, as that version introduced several serious bugs that are not yet fixed.) The device name should be, and is now, canonicalised to e.g. /dev/sda1. I think your patch is reasonable and worth applying anyway. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings If God had intended Man to program, we'd have been born with serial I/O ports.
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