On Monday 11 May 2009 00:04:01 Mike Frysinger wrote: > On Sunday 10 May 2009 19:36:59 Kay Sievers wrote: > > On Sun, May 10, 2009 at 22:57, Mike Frysinger <vapier@xxxxxxxxxx> 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. > > > > Just a note, udev does not do that by default. It is devfs-nonsense, > > which the "default" never did. > > you say devfs garbage but i'm pretty sure that was how the devices were > always named before devfs ... err, sorry, i thought you were talking about /dev/loop# and not /dev/loop/# -mike
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