Re: Reiser4 and loop device problems

["Dushan Tcholich" <dusanc@gmail.com>]

Can you remember the last kernel that worked?

Thanks

Dushan

On Nov 15, 2007 10:44 PM, Thomas Kuther <gimpel@sonnenkinder.org> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> in recent reiser4 it is not possible to loopback mount a file located
> on a reiser4 partition
>
> * kernel 2.6.24-rc2-git5
> * reiser4progs 1.0.6
> * reiser4 from 2.6.24-rc2-mm1with following series
>
>         sync_sb_inodes-propagate-errors.patch
>         reiser4-sb_sync_inodes.patch
>         reiser4-export-remove_from_page_cache.patch
>         reiser4-export-find_get_pages.patch
>         make-copy_from_user_inatomic-not-zero-the-tail-on-i386-vs-reiser4.patch
>         reiser4.patch
>         jens-broke-reiser4patch-added-to-mm-tree.patch
>
> * filsystem created with
>         $ mkfs.reiser4
> * mounted with noatime
> * no cryptcompress or anything non-default
>
> $ mount -o loop -t iso9660 /tmp/systemrescuecd-x86-0.4.0.iso /mnt/cdrom
> ioctl: LOOP_SET_FD: Invalid argument
>
> Regards,
> Tom
>