Re: [PATCH 2/2] loop: handle on-demand devices correctly

From: Namhyung Kim
Date: Tue May 24 2011 - 11:08:14 EST


2011-05-24 (í), 17:01 +0200, Laurent Vivier:
> Le mardi 24 mai 2011 Ã 23:57 +0900, Namhyung Kim a Ãcrit :
> > 2011-05-24 (í), 16:45 +0200, Jens Axboe:
> > > Thanks, applied. Seems we should mark this for stable.
> > >
> >
> > Hi Jens,
> >
> > The partition handling was introduced by commit 476a4813cfdd ("loop:
> > manage partitions in disk image") so that we need these patches for all
> > stable releases, AFAICS.
> >
> > $ git name-rev --tags 476a4813cfdd
> > 476a4813cfdd tags/v2.6.26-rc1~1115^2~9
> >
> > Now I can see that brd (ramdisk) module seems to have same problems with
> > loop. I'll work on that, too.
>
> Have a look to nbd.c too.
>
> Regards,
> Laurent
>

Hi Laurent,

I'll take a look on that too after looking at brd. Thanks for the
comment.


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Regards,
Namhyung Kim


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