[PATCH] mount: Automagically detect and loop-mount regular files.

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Signed-off-by: Adam Jackson <ajax@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
 mount/mount.c |    6 ++++++
 1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/mount/mount.c b/mount/mount.c
index 0cef101..054ea9a 100644
--- a/mount/mount.c
+++ b/mount/mount.c
@@ -1075,6 +1075,12 @@ loop_check(const char **spec, const char **type, int *flags,
   *loop = ((*flags & MS_LOOP) || *loopdev || opt_offset || opt_sizelimit || opt_encryption);
   *loopfile = *spec;
 
+  if (!*loop) {
+    struct stat st_buf;
+    stat(*spec, &st_buf);
+    *loop = S_ISREG(st_buf.st_mode);
+  }
+
   if (*loop) {
     *flags |= MS_LOOP;
     if (fake) {
-- 
1.6.5.2

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