Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S263166AbUACK5H (ORCPT ); Sat, 3 Jan 2004 05:57:07 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S263158AbUACK5H (ORCPT ); Sat, 3 Jan 2004 05:57:07 -0500 Received: from pallas.cela.pl ([213.134.162.12]:51461 "EHLO gaia.cela.pl") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S263062AbUACK5A (ORCPT ); Sat, 3 Jan 2004 05:57:00 -0500 Date: Sat, 3 Jan 2004 11:56:41 +0100 (CET) From: Maciej Zenczykowski To: Bill Davidsen cc: BlaisorBlade , Subject: Re: [NEW FEATURE]Partitions on loop device for 2.6 In-Reply-To: <3FF5DCE8.4020008@tmr.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 580 Lines: 17 > > NEED: > > I have the need to loop mount files containing not plain filesystems, but > > whole disk images. If I'm not mistaken this was asked for some time ago (a few months) on the list and an 'enhanced loop-back device' patch was mentioned (with link) which provides this and more - search the archives for it. Cheers, MaZe. - 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/