Re: loop problems continue in 2.4.3

2001-04-16 Thread David Woodhouse
[EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > Well, I wrote the script. It has been running for 10 minutes now > mounting and unmounting an iso image. Nothing happens. I guess I > should be happy. Still don't undertand where the original Oops came > from It's a great shame that your distribution vendor shipped k

Re: loop problems continue in 2.4.3

2001-04-16 Thread Jens Axboe
On Mon, Apr 16 2001, Ian Eure wrote: > Jens Axboe writes: > > On Wed, Apr 11 2001, Ian Eure wrote: > > > i get this message when it panics: > > > > > > -- snip -- > > > loop: setting 534781920 bs for 07:86 > > > Kernel panic: Invalid blocksize passed to set_blocksize > > > -- snip -- > >

Re: loop problems continue in 2.4.3

2001-04-16 Thread Jens Axboe
On Mon, Apr 16 2001, 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 loo

Re: loop problems continue in 2.4.3

2001-04-16 Thread Jens Axboe
On Mon, Apr 16 2001, Mircea Damian wrote: > 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!

Re: loop problems continue in 2.4.3

2001-04-16 Thread Ian Eure
Jens Axboe writes: > On Wed, Apr 11 2001, Ian Eure wrote: > > i get this message when it panics: > > > > -- snip -- > > loop: setting 534781920 bs for 07:86 > > Kernel panic: Invalid blocksize passed to set_blocksize > > -- snip -- > > Ahm, how are you setting your loop device up? The a

Re: loop problems continue in 2.4.3

2001-04-16 Thread Mircea Damian
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

Re: loop problems continue in 2.4.3

2001-04-16 Thread Alexander Viro
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 tha

Re: loop problems continue in 2.4.3

2001-04-16 Thread Jens Axboe
On Sun, Apr 15 2001, Arthur Pedyczak wrote: > On Sat, 14 Apr 2001, Jeff Garzik wrote: > > > Can you try 2.4.4-pre3? > > ftp://ftp.us.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/testing/ > > > I am testing loop behaviour in 2.4.3 and 3.4.4p3. I have noticed something > disturbing: > > I can mount the same file o

Re: loop problems continue in 2.4.3

2001-04-15 Thread Arthur Pedyczak
On Sun, 15 Apr 2001, Arthur Pedyczak wrote: > On Sat, 14 Apr 2001, Jeff Garzik wrote: > > > Can you try 2.4.4-pre3? > > ftp://ftp.us.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/testing/ > > ...the same thing happens in 2.4.3... > I am testing loop behaviour in 2.4.3 and 3.4.4p3. I have noticed something > d

Re: loop problems continue in 2.4.3

2001-04-15 Thread Arthur Pedyczak
On Sat, 14 Apr 2001, Jeff Garzik wrote: > Can you try 2.4.4-pre3? > ftp://ftp.us.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/testing/ > I am testing loop behaviour in 2.4.3 and 3.4.4p3. I have noticed something disturbing: I can mount the same file on the same mountpoint more than once. If I mount a file twice

Re: loop problems continue in 2.4.3

2001-04-14 Thread Arthur Pedyczak
gt; CC: Linux kernel list <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Jeff Garzik > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Sat Apr 14 08:46:49 2001 > Subject: Re: loop problems continue in 2.4.3 > > On Sat, 14 Apr 2001, Jens Axboe wrote: > > [ SNIP..] > > > =

Re: loop problems continue in 2.4.3

2001-04-14 Thread Aaron Lunansky
MAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sat Apr 14 08:46:49 2001 Subject: Re: loop problems continue in 2.4.3 On Sat, 14 Apr 2001, Jens Axboe wrote: [ SNIP..] > > = > > Apr 13 20:50:03 cs865114-a kernel: Unable to handle kernel paging request at virtual address 7e

Re: loop problems continue in 2.4.3

2001-04-14 Thread Ola Garstad
To: "Jens Axboe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "Linux kernel list" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Jeff Garzik" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, April 14, 2001 2:46 PM Subject: Re: loop problems continue in 2.4.3 > On Sat, 14 Apr 2001, Jens Axboe wrote: > >

Re: loop problems continue in 2.4.3

2001-04-14 Thread Arthur Pedyczak
On Sat, 14 Apr 2001, Jens Axboe wrote: [ SNIP..] > > = > > Apr 13 20:50:03 cs865114-a kernel: Unable to handle kernel paging request at >virtual address 7e92bfd7 > > Please disable syslog decoding (it sucks) and feed it through ksymoops > instead. > > In other

Re: loop problems continue in 2.4.3

2001-04-14 Thread Jens Axboe
On Fri, Apr 13 2001, Arthur Pedyczak wrote: > Hi all, > here are my $0.02 regarding loop in 2.4.3. > > 1. mounted file > mount -t iso9660 -o loop file.img /mnt/cdrom > worked o.k. > 2. unmounted > umount /mnt/cdrom > worked o.k. > 3. mounted file > mount -t iso9660 -o loop file.img /mnt/c

loop problems continue in 2.4.3

2001-04-13 Thread Arthur Pedyczak
Hi all, here are my $0.02 regarding loop in 2.4.3. 1. mounted file mount -t iso9660 -o loop file.img /mnt/cdrom worked o.k. 2. unmounted umount /mnt/cdrom worked o.k. 3. mounted file mount -t iso9660 -o loop file.img /mnt/cdrom worked o.k. 4. tried to unmount umount /mnt/cdrom got

Re: loop problems continue in 2.4.3

2001-04-13 Thread Jens Axboe
On Wed, Apr 11 2001, Ian Eure wrote: > i get this message when it panics: > > -- snip -- > loop: setting 534781920 bs for 07:86 > Kernel panic: Invalid blocksize passed to set_blocksize > -- snip -- Ahm, how are you setting your loop device up? The above is completely bogus. -- Jens Axboe - T

Re: loop problems continue in 2.4.3

2001-04-11 Thread Ian Eure
i get this message when it panics: -- snip -- loop: setting 534781920 bs for 07:86 Kernel panic: Invalid blocksize passed to set_blocksize -- snip -- Jens Axboe writes: > On Sat, Apr 07 2001, Ian Eure wrote: > > i'm still having loopback problems with linux 2.4.3, even though they > > were su

Re: loop problems continue in 2.4.3

2001-04-09 Thread Jens Axboe
On Sat, Apr 07 2001, Ian Eure wrote: > i'm still having loopback problems with linux 2.4.3, even though they > were supposed to be fixed. it doesn't deadlock my maching right away > anymore, but instead causes a kernel panic after 4-6 uses of the loop > device. > > the message i get is: "Kernel p

loop problems continue in 2.4.3

2001-04-07 Thread Ian Eure
i'm still having loopback problems with linux 2.4.3, even though they were supposed to be fixed. it doesn't deadlock my maching right away anymore, but instead causes a kernel panic after 4-6 uses of the loop device. the message i get is: "Kernel panic: Invalid blocksize passed to set_blocksize"