Re: Oops on 2.5.1-pre6 doing mkreiserfs on loop device

rwhron
2001-12-07T17:34:20Z

On Fri, Dec 07, 2001 at 05:44:31PM +0100, Jens Axboe wrote:
> > I got a very similar oops during mkreiserfs /dev/loop0 on this
> > HIGHMEM machine.
>
> loop can't be trusted yet. btw, updated patch on kernel.org,
> /pub/linux/kernel/people/axboe/patches/v2.5/2.5.1-pre6

It's a lot better with bio-pre6-2. :) No more oops. mkreiserfs,
mount, cpio into the loop filesystem work now. sync will hang on
/dev/loop0 though.

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Randy Hron