From: fifield@amirix.com (Jamie Fifield)
To: Florian Lohoff <flo@rfc822.org>
Cc: linux-mips@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: loop stuff
Date: Tue, 27 Mar 2001 14:21:16 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <01Mar27.141432ast.7308@dragon.appliedmicro.ns.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20010327200219.B32706@paradigm.rfc822.org>; from flo@rfc822.org on Tue, Mar 27, 2001 at 02:02:19PM -0400
I think Jens' latest loop patches made it into 2.4.3-pre3 (or pre4).
Anyway, they're working fine for me on my IA32 workstation.
jamie:~$ uname -a
Linux jamie 2.4.3-pre8 #1 Mon Mar 26 11:37:58 AST 2001 i686 unknown
On Tue, Mar 27, 2001 at 02:02:19PM -0400, Florian Lohoff wrote:
> Hi,
> does anyone know if the 2.4.2 kernel does support loop devices - I mean
> in the sense of - "It works" - I do have problems with processes like
> mke2fs getting hung while accessing the loop without any error message.
>
> I am not running 2.4.x on any other platform so i cant verify ...
>
> Flo
> --
> Florian Lohoff flo@rfc822.org +49-5201-669912
> Why is it called "common sense" when nobody seems to have any?
>
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-03-27 18:22 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-03-27 18:02 loop stuff Florian Lohoff
2001-03-27 18:06 ` Justin Carlson
2001-03-27 18:21 ` Jamie Fifield [this message]
2001-03-28 15:57 ` David Jez
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