Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S266053AbUALEKe (ORCPT ); Sun, 11 Jan 2004 23:10:34 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S266054AbUALEKe (ORCPT ); Sun, 11 Jan 2004 23:10:34 -0500 Received: from tmr-02.dsl.thebiz.net ([216.238.38.204]:18439 "EHLO gatekeeper.tmr.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S266053AbUALEKd (ORCPT ); Sun, 11 Jan 2004 23:10:33 -0500 To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Path: not-for-mail From: Bill Davidsen Newsgroups: mail.linux-kernel Subject: Re: loop device changes the block size and causes misaligned accessesto the real device, which can't be processed Date: Sun, 11 Jan 2004 23:12:04 -0500 Organization: TMR Associates, Inc Message-ID: References: <3FFC3BF4.6080105@ugr.es> <3FFC4BF1.B6A5ADAE@users.sourceforge.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: gatekeeper.tmr.com 1073879902 3610 192.168.12.10 (12 Jan 2004 03:58:22 GMT) X-Complaints-To: abuse@tmr.com User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.6b) Gecko/20031208 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en In-Reply-To: <3FFC4BF1.B6A5ADAE@users.sourceforge.net> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 696 Lines: 17 Jari Ruusu wrote: > Ruben Garcia wrote: > >>The loop device advertises a block size of 1024 even when configured >>over a cdrom. > > > This bug and many other loop bugs are fixed in loop-AES package. > > http://loop-aes.sourceforge.net/loop-AES/loop-AES-v2.0d.tar.bz2 This would be really useful in the mainline kernel... -- bill davidsen CTO TMR Associates, Inc Doing interesting things with small computers since 1979 - 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/