Re: loop device changes the block size and causes misaligned accessesto the real device, which can't be processed

From: Bill Davidsen
Date: Sun Jan 11 2004 - 23:11:36 EST


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...

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bill davidsen <davidsen@xxxxxxx>
CTO TMR Associates, Inc
Doing interesting things with small computers since 1979
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