Re: mount -loop freezes on 2.4.2

Jens Axboe (axboe@suse.de)
Thu, 1 Mar 2001 17:16:37 +0100

On Thu, Mar 01 2001, Phil Carinhas wrote:
> The following commands lockup on exectution. No logs generated,
> and there is no way to kill the process:
>
> This is the 2.4.2 kernel running on mandrake 7.2
>
> mount /iso/Conectiva-61beta.iso /alt -o loop=/dev/loop0
> mount /iso/Conectiva-61beta.iso /alt -o loop
>
>
> There is no error reported and the file does fail to mount.
> Works ok with 2.4.1 in read mode.. Riel says it fails in write on 2.4.1

Use -ac7 instead

-- 
Jens Axboe


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