Re: kernel 2.4.14 compiling fail for loop device

Todd M. Roy (troy@holstein.com)
Wed, 07 Nov 2001 10:21:45 -0500


Would you believe that I recompiled 2.4.14 this morning
and can't seem to reproduce it now?

-- todd --

"Barry K. Nathan" wrote:
>
> > When I did, and used a looped an iso image, eventually my
> > computer froze up. Using the actual cd, it did not. So my
> > personal answer would be no.
>
> Hmmm... my *root* filesystem (with /usr, /home, etc. all on it) on one of
> my computers is loop mounted, and I've not had such a freeze with 2.4.14
> and the two lines removed... Just another data point.
>
> -Barry K. Nathan <barryn@pobox.com>

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