Re: Linux 2.3.99pre9-2 JOB list

From: Blu3 (david@killerlabs.com)
Date: Thu May 18 2000 - 00:59:29 EST


On Wed, 17 May 2000, Jeff Garzik wrote:
> Are we talking about a loopback filesystem, or the loopback block
> device? Andries' patch for the loopback block device made it into a
> recent 2.3.x kernel.
>
> So, maybe these two items can be crossed off, after testing?

I'd rather not cross off loopback fs. Mounting anything loopback is a sure
recipe for a quick deadlock of the machine. For me this is a few seconds
before it catches like a plague.

-d

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