Re: LARGE bug with 2.4.1ac10 and loop filesystem

2001-02-12 Thread Sean
All, I just compiled 2.4.1-ac10 with the loop-3 patch from adoeb and it seems to fix the loopback problems. This is for someone NOT using the encrypted FS since I did not test this. If anyone has a better way to make sure everything is working correctly other than using mkinitrd to test if the

Re: LARGE bug with 2.4.1ac10 and loop filesystem

2001-02-12 Thread Alan Cox
> > That was Im afraid pure luck. Jens is currently sorting out the > > loop problems and has test patches > > By any chance, are these loop problems the same ones affecting > 2.4.2-pre2 and -pre3? And to varying degrees all 2.4.x kernels right now - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line

Re: LARGE bug with 2.4.1ac10 and loop filesystem

2001-02-12 Thread Michael J. Maravillo
On Mon, Feb 12, 2001 at 09:58:43PM +, Alan Cox wrote: > > Kernel 2.4.1ac9 works OK from that point of view. > > That was Im afraid pure luck. Jens is currently sorting out the > loop problems and has test patches By any chance, are these loop problems the same ones affecting 2.4.2-pr

Re: LARGE bug with 2.4.1ac10 and loop filesystem

2001-02-12 Thread Mircea Ciocan
Those patches are online somewhere ??? If you need a hand (trained monkey willing to do compilings, testing and traceing :) I'm here. Mircea C. Alan Cox wrote: > > > Kernel 2.4.1ac9 works OK from that point of view. > > That was Im afraid pure luc

Re: LARGE bug with 2.4.1ac10 and loop filesystem

2001-02-12 Thread Alan Cox
> Kernel 2.4.1ac9 works OK from that point of view. That was Im afraid pure luck. Jens is currently sorting out the loop problems and has test patches - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo inf

LARGE bug with 2.4.1ac10 and loop filesystem

2001-02-12 Thread Mircea Ciocan
I think I hit a bug introduced between 2.4.1ac9 and 2.4.1ac10, and a really bad one I belive :(. Bug description: Distribution: Linux Mandrake 7.2 Machine Dual PIII-950, Asus CUBX-E motheboard, 256MB RAM Compiler (kgcc -v):Reading specs from /usr/lib/gcc-lib/i586-ma