Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S272886AbTG3OUX (ORCPT ); Wed, 30 Jul 2003 10:20:23 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S272883AbTG3OUH (ORCPT ); Wed, 30 Jul 2003 10:20:07 -0400 Received: from mailhost.tue.nl ([131.155.2.7]:33809 "EHLO mailhost.tue.nl") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S272913AbTG3OSS (ORCPT ); Wed, 30 Jul 2003 10:18:18 -0400 Date: Wed, 30 Jul 2003 16:18:16 +0200 From: Andries Brouwer To: Pilaszy Istvan Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: bug in loopback device (Linux version 2.6.0-test2) Message-ID: <20030730141816.GB2507@win.tue.nl> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.25i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 561 Lines: 16 On Wed, Jul 30, 2003 at 01:23:17PM +0200, Pilaszy Istvan wrote: > I found a bug in the loopback device. Not really. If you setup a loop device on a file or other device, then the block device involved is the loop device. Any access to that same file or device not via the loop device will give undesired results. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/