Re: loop problems continue in 2.4.3

Mircea Damian (dmircea@kappa.ro)
Mon, 16 Apr 2001 13:10:23 +0300

On Mon, Apr 16, 2001 at 05:30:45AM -0400, Alexander Viro wrote:
>
>
> On Mon, 16 Apr 2001, Jens Axboe wrote:
>
> > > I can mount the same file on the same mountpoint more than once. If I
> > > mount a file twice (same file on the same mount point)
> >
> > This is a 2.4 feature
>
> Ability to losetup different loop devices to the same underlying
> file is a bug, though. Not that it was new, though...

But the guy said:
"
> disappers from cat /proc/mounts output, but the module 'loop' shows as
> busy and cannot be removed even though there are no more loop mounts.
"

So he has no loop mounts and he can not remove the module. This is a bug!

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