From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Thu, 1 Mar 2001 11:17:15 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Thu, 1 Mar 2001 11:17:05 -0500 Received: from ns.virtualhost.dk ([195.184.98.160]:60422 "EHLO virtualhost.dk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Thu, 1 Mar 2001 11:16:55 -0500 Date: Thu, 1 Mar 2001 17:16:37 +0100 From: Jens Axboe To: Phil Carinhas Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: mount -loop freezes on 2.4.2 Message-ID: <20010301171637.S21518@suse.de> In-Reply-To: <20010301101550.A1416@bistro.marx> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20010301101550.A1416@bistro.marx>; from pac@fortuitous.com on Thu, Mar 01, 2001 at 10:15:50AM -0600 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Thu, Mar 01 2001, Phil Carinhas wrote: > The following commands lockup on exectution. No logs generated, > and there is no way to kill the process: > > This is the 2.4.2 kernel running on mandrake 7.2 > > mount /iso/Conectiva-61beta.iso /alt -o loop=/dev/loop0 > mount /iso/Conectiva-61beta.iso /alt -o loop > > > There is no error reported and the file does fail to mount. > Works ok with 2.4.1 in read mode.. Riel says it fails in write on 2.4.1 Use -ac7 instead -- Jens Axboe