Re: 3.0-rc+git OOPS losetup on cifs

From: Steve French
Date: Sat Jul 09 2011 - 13:53:20 EST


ok - will review today and plan to merge if ok

On Sat, Jul 9, 2011 at 8:42 AM, Sven-Haegar Koch <haegar@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Sat, 9 Jul 2011, Sven-Haegar Koch wrote:
>
>> On Thu, 7 Jul 2011, Suresh Jayaraman wrote:
>>
>> > On 07/05/2011 01:18 AM, Sven-Haegar Koch wrote:
>> > > Since a short while (I know it worked with 3.0-rc1) loopback-mounting an
>> > > image on a samba server mounted with cifs oopses the kernel.
>> ...
>> > I couldn't reproduce this with 3.0-rc6 with a smaller image file (1GB).
>> > But I see no relevant fixes between -rc5 and -rc6.
>> >
>> > Can you try to reproduce the same problem with a smaller non-encrypted file?
>>
>> I can, and it seems something even more fundamental.
>
>
> Update for the list (archive) readers:
>
> The patch in https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=38972#c12 fixes
> the problem for me completely.
>
> Thanks Jeff Layton
>
> c'ya
> sven-haegar
>
> --
> Three may keep a secret, if two of them are dead.
> - Ben F.
>



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Thanks,

Steve
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