Subject: bug#15955: df hides original mount point instead of bind mount

From: Phillip Susi <[email-masked]>
Date: Sat, 23 Nov 2013 20:08:05 -0500

On 11/22/2013 08:11 PM, Bernhard Voelker wrote:
> Thanks for the bug report.
> However, IIRC that behavior was fixed in v8.21.  Since then, df(1)
> shows the *shortest* mount point for the same bind mount.
> Looking into the Fedora bug tracker, this method of reducing duplicates
> among (possibly mass) bind mounts seems also not to have too many fans,
> but until now we didn't find a better method.

Yes, that explains it; I had bound a longer path to /mnt to test.  Why not show the oldest mount point instead?