Re: [Devil-linux-develop] mount -o loop

[Serge L. <ser...@gm...>]

Dominic,

thank you and sorry for the false alarm.
The problem was narrowed down to util-linux-2.21.

Sincerely,
Serge


On 03/26/2012 03:05 AM, Dominic Raferd wrote:
> On 26/03/2012 04:01, Serge Leschinsky wrote:
>> Hi everybody,
>>
>> I probably found a problem with loop devices, but would like to make sure it's
>> not the only my problem.
>>
>> root@temp:~ # cat /proc/partitions
>> major minor  #blocks  name
>>
>>       8        0   31285248 sda
>>       8        1     999956 sda1
>>       8        2     125004 sda2
>>       8        3   30160243 sda3
>>       7        0      97036 loop0
>>     252        0    7340032 dm-0
>> root@temp:~ # losetup -f
>> /dev/loop0
>> root@temp:~ # losetup -a
>> root@temp:~ #
>>
>> I.e. I booted from usb (/dev/loop0 is a system image) and it's listed in
>> /proc/partitions, but losetup tool doesn't recognize this loop. It cause a hang
>> during the next "mount -o loop".
>>
>> Thanks
>> Serge
>
> It seems to work okay for me (Devil-Linux 1.6.0-RC3 32bit, server
> version, running from 2-partition USB, booting with Syslinux):
>
> root@Samba:~ # cat /proc/partitions
> major minor  #blocks  name
>
>      3       64  156290904 hdb
> ...
>      7        0     509118 loop0
>      9        0  156290816 md0
>    253        0     262144 dm-0
>    253        1     573440 dm-1
>    253        2     524288 dm-2
>    253        3     131072 dm-3
>    253        4  152043520 dm-4
> root@dl1:~ # losetup -f
> /dev/loop1
> root@dl1:~ # losetup -a
> /dev/loop0: [0801]:33 (/cd/bootcd.iso) read-only
>
> Regards
>
> Dominic
>
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