diff --git a/plugins/inputs/cadvisor/container_info_processor.go b/plugins/inputs/cadvisor/container_info_processor.go
index 3c16f1024a..31705da211 100644
--- a/plugins/inputs/cadvisor/container_info_processor.go
+++ b/plugins/inputs/cadvisor/container_info_processor.go
@@ -133,6 +133,11 @@ func processContainer(info *cinfo.ContainerInfo, detailMode bool, containerOrche
 			tags[ContainerNamekey] = containerName
 			tags[ContainerIdkey] = path.Base(info.Name)
 			containerType = TypeContainer
+
+			// TODO(pingleig): wait for upstream fix https://github.com/aws/amazon-cloudwatch-agent/issues/192
+			if !info.Spec.HasFilesystem {
+				log.Printf("D! containerd does not have container filesystem metrics from cadvisor, See https://github.com/aws/amazon-cloudwatch-agent/issues/192")
+			}
 		}
 	} else {
 		containerType = TypeNode
diff --git a/plugins/inputs/cadvisor/extractors/fs_extractor.go b/plugins/inputs/cadvisor/extractors/fs_extractor.go
index f241d0c97e..e81d0e91c9 100644
--- a/plugins/inputs/cadvisor/extractors/fs_extractor.go
+++ b/plugins/inputs/cadvisor/extractors/fs_extractor.go
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ type FileSystemMetricExtractor struct {
 	allowListRegexP *regexp.Regexp
 }
 
+// TODO(pingleig): it is always false for container using containerd https://github.com/aws/amazon-cloudwatch-agent/issues/192
 func (f *FileSystemMetricExtractor) HasValue(info *cinfo.ContainerInfo) bool {
 	return info.Spec.HasFilesystem
 }
@@ -27,6 +28,7 @@ func (f *FileSystemMetricExtractor) HasValue(info *cinfo.ContainerInfo) bool {
 func (f *FileSystemMetricExtractor) GetValue(info *cinfo.ContainerInfo, containerType string) []*CAdvisorMetric {
 	var metrics []*CAdvisorMetric
 	if containerType == TypePod || containerType == TypeInfraContainer {
+		log.Printf("D! fs ignore type %q path %s", containerType, info.Name)
 		return metrics
 	}