Linux-kernel mailing list archive 2000-15,: Re: Reading from loopback-mounted ISO9660 disk image hangs

# Re: Reading from loopback-mounted ISO9660 disk image hangs

David Ford (david@kalifornia.com)
Tue, 11 Apr 2000 11:14:13 -0700

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Adam Sampson wrote:

> 4.0rc2-install.iso is the FreeBSD 4.0 release candidate 2 CD image,
> downloaded from freebsd.org (according to the friend I got it from).

loopback is broken, eventually everything in your system using buffers will get
into D state.

-d

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