On Fri, Sep 09, 2005 at 10:41:29AM -0400, linux-os (Dick Johnson) wrote:
> Try to see if it is really the loop device or something that is
> interfacing with it. Here I copy the contents of a DOS floppy
> to a file, then mount the file through the loop device:
I do know how to use loop devices. ;-
On Fri, Sep 09, 2005 at 08:32:10AM -0400, linux-os (Dick Johnson) wrote:
> I guess you are trying to do a copy_from_user() with a spin-lock
> being held or the interrupts otherwise disabled. You can hold
> a semaphore, to prevent somebody else from interfering with
> you, but you cannot hold a spin
I'm trying out PPDD from https://retiisi.dyndns.org/~sailus/ppdd/
because I have some old stuff in that format. However, the crash
seems to occur in code that isn't touched by the PPDD patch. It
happens while I'm trying to set up the loop device - I haven't got
as far as actually using it yet.
I
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