diff --git a/drivers/md/dm-exception-store.h b/drivers/md/dm-exception-store.h
index 023a707503c438476c2875d38ce922745920b6aa..0a2e6e7f67b3c5b6ac4c4cbd7dc2ca6811eaa30c 100644
--- a/drivers/md/dm-exception-store.h
+++ b/drivers/md/dm-exception-store.h
@@ -79,8 +79,9 @@ struct dm_exception_store_type {
 	 */
 	void (*drop_snapshot) (struct dm_exception_store *store);
 
-	int (*status) (struct dm_exception_store *store, status_type_t status,
-		       char *result, unsigned int maxlen);
+	unsigned (*status) (struct dm_exception_store *store,
+			    status_type_t status, char *result,
+			    unsigned maxlen);
 
 	/*
 	 * Return how full the snapshot is.
diff --git a/drivers/md/dm-snap-persistent.c b/drivers/md/dm-snap-persistent.c
index 3907c4ce2ae541d545e978e95d8e9ed51cc85228..1799205cd945745e548106479ddd3d32ad1b7853 100644
--- a/drivers/md/dm-snap-persistent.c
+++ b/drivers/md/dm-snap-persistent.c
@@ -688,11 +688,19 @@ static int persistent_ctr(struct dm_exception_store *store,
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static int persistent_status(struct dm_exception_store *store,
-			     status_type_t status, char *result,
-			     unsigned int maxlen)
+static unsigned persistent_status(struct dm_exception_store *store,
+				  status_type_t status, char *result,
+				  unsigned maxlen)
 {
-	int sz = 0;
+	unsigned sz = 0;
+
+	switch (status) {
+	case STATUSTYPE_INFO:
+		break;
+	case STATUSTYPE_TABLE:
+		DMEMIT(" %s P %llu", store->cow->name,
+		       (unsigned long long)store->chunk_size);
+	}
 
 	return sz;
 }
diff --git a/drivers/md/dm-snap-transient.c b/drivers/md/dm-snap-transient.c
index a883d6e658beeca358bc65c34a246ce3efb1bf15..cde5aa558e6d77b7d1130777762f8aec84c86ab1 100644
--- a/drivers/md/dm-snap-transient.c
+++ b/drivers/md/dm-snap-transient.c
@@ -81,11 +81,19 @@ static int transient_ctr(struct dm_exception_store *store,
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static int transient_status(struct dm_exception_store *store,
-			    status_type_t status, char *result,
-			    unsigned maxlen)
+static unsigned transient_status(struct dm_exception_store *store,
+				 status_type_t status, char *result,
+				 unsigned maxlen)
 {
-	int sz = 0;
+	unsigned sz = 0;
+
+	switch (status) {
+	case STATUSTYPE_INFO:
+		break;
+	case STATUSTYPE_TABLE:
+		DMEMIT(" %s N %llu", store->cow->name,
+		       (unsigned long long)store->chunk_size);
+	}
 
 	return sz;
 }
diff --git a/drivers/md/dm-snap.c b/drivers/md/dm-snap.c
index 974916b9ea214cd96614a23eb7c348445e213e6d..981a0413068f8028c90e7da039cf5d48fcc27b9b 100644
--- a/drivers/md/dm-snap.c
+++ b/drivers/md/dm-snap.c
@@ -70,9 +70,6 @@ struct dm_snapshot {
 	/* Origin writes don't trigger exceptions until this is set */
 	int active;
 
-	/* Used for display of table */
-	char type;
-
 	mempool_t *pending_pool;
 
 	atomic_t pending_exceptions_count;
@@ -1166,9 +1163,8 @@ static int snapshot_status(struct dm_target *ti, status_type_t type,
 		 * make sense.
 		 */
 		DMEMIT("%s", snap->origin->name);
-		DMEMIT(" %s %s %llu", snap->store->cow->name,
-		       snap->store->type->name,
-		       (unsigned long long)snap->store->chunk_size);
+		snap->store->type->status(snap->store, type, result + sz,
+					  maxlen - sz);
 		break;
 	}