Re: /dev/loop0 hangs...

C. Scott Ananian (cananian@lcs.mit.edu)
Wed, 20 May 1998 17:22:18 -0400 (EDT)


On Tue, 19 May 1998 Shawn Leas <sleas@ixion.honeywell.com> wrote:

> I saw a blurb about this in the newsgroup (comp.os.linux.misc), and I was
> just wondering if anyone has any info as to when this might be fixed?

Rebuild your kernel as UP instead of SMP and your problem will go away.
I will fix this "for real" in a week or so, if the new modular loop driver
someone mentioned doesn't arrive first.
--Scott
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