On Tue, 27 Mar 2001, Florian Lohoff wrote: > Hi, > does anyone know if the 2.4.2 kernel does support loop devices - I mean > in the sense of - "It works" - I do have problems with processes like > mke2fs getting hung while accessing the loop without any error message. > > I am not running 2.4.x on any other platform so i cant verify ... > This probably isn't a MIPS specific problem. It's supposed to be fixed by some of Jens Axboe's latest stuff, as well as in the 2.4.2ac series on kernel.org; I'd guess it will be fixed when 2.4.3 is released and imported to cvs@oss.sgi.com. -Justin
