Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Thu, 25 Jul 2002 07:09:41 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Thu, 25 Jul 2002 07:09:41 -0400 Received: from chaos.analogic.com ([204.178.40.224]:57729 "EHLO chaos.analogic.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Thu, 25 Jul 2002 07:09:41 -0400 Date: Thu, 25 Jul 2002 07:14:13 -0400 (EDT) From: "Richard B. Johnson" Reply-To: root@chaos.analogic.com To: Andries Brouwer cc: Kareem Dana , Andrew Rodland , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: loop.o device busy after umount In-Reply-To: <20020724212521.GA13196@win.tue.nl> 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: 1068 Lines: 27 On Wed, 24 Jul 2002, Andries Brouwer wrote: > On Wed, Jul 24, 2002 at 04:03:29PM -0400, Richard B. Johnson wrote: > > > > Read mount(8), the places where losetup is mentioned. > > > > It works in my system and `umount` is version 2.10o > > It works because (strace output), umount does the LOOP_CLR_FD ioctl(). > > Why do you repeat an imprecise answer? Read mount(8). Hardly imprecise. "Read mount(8)..." From what distribution? I gave the precise reason why umount 2.10o works, not some wise-guy retort that presumes that everybody has some specific distribution with your version of man pages. Cheers, Dick Johnson Penguin : Linux version 2.4.18 on an i686 machine (797.90 BogoMips). The US military has given us many words, FUBAR, SNAFU, now ENRON. Yes, top management were graduates of West Point and Annapolis. - 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/