On Wed, 17 May 2000, Blu3 wrote:
> 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.
WTF _is_ loopback fs, in the first place? Could you post mount arguments
and your /etc/fstab?
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