On Tue, 2011-02-01 at 10:30 +0100, Andreas Heinlein wrote: > I will continue looking for help, can you point me in some direction? > 'losetup' is part of util-linux, but I doubt this has actually > anything > to do withit. The loopback device code itself is part of the kernel, > right? Yes, you should try and find someone who admits to being the loopback device maintainer and try and have a chat with them. Also it would be interesting to know how OpenSuse are doing a better job of handling this. For instance is it a userland solution or have they changed something in kernel? - Joe -- dm-devel mailing list dm-devel@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/dm-devel