On Sun, May 10, 2009 at 04:57:31PM -0400, Mike Frysinger wrote:
> The loop_scandir() expects all the files in /dev/loop/ to be actual
> devices and not symlinks to devices. However, udev by default sets up
> symlinks in /dev/loop/ thereby breaking the fallback scan logic when
> looking for devices more than the default number of 8.
>
> Simple way to reproduce is:
> - <detach all devices>
> - cd /dev/loop
> - rm -f [2-7]
> - losetup 0 autogen.sh
> - mv 1 8
> - for n in {1..7} ; do ln -s 0 $n ; done
> - losetup -f
> <error but should have found /dev/loop/8>
>
> Signed-off-by: Mike Frysinger <vapier@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Reported-by: Mario Bachmann <grafgrimm77@xxxxxx>
> ---
> mount/lomount.c | 2 +-
> 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
Applied, thanks.
Karel
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Karel Zak <kzak@xxxxxxxxxx>
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