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From: Joe Thornber <thornber@redhat.com>
To: device-mapper development <dm-devel@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: Possible severe bug in the device mapper?
Date: Tue, 01 Feb 2011 10:03:16 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1296554596.1366.4.camel@ubuntu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4D47D29F.5040200@gmx.com>

On Tue, 2011-02-01 at 10:30 +0100, Andreas Heinlein wrote:
> I will continue looking for help, can you point me in some direction?
> 'losetup' is part of util-linux, but I doubt this has actually
> anything
> to do withit. The loopback device code itself is part of the kernel,
> right? 

Yes, you should try and find someone who admits to being the loopback
device maintainer and try and have a chat with them.  Also it would be
interesting to know how OpenSuse are doing a better job of handling
this.  For instance is it a userland solution or have they changed
something in kernel?

- Joe

  reply	other threads:[~2011-02-01 10:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-01-31  9:30 Possible severe bug in the device mapper? Andreas Heinlein
2011-01-31 11:13 ` Milan Broz
2011-01-31 11:20 ` Joe Thornber
2011-02-01  9:30   ` Andreas Heinlein
2011-02-01 10:03     ` Joe Thornber [this message]
2011-02-01 10:05     ` Zdenek Kabelac
2011-02-01 13:29       ` Andreas Heinlein

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