> mount -t iso9660 -o ro,loop filename /loop
[..]
> with filename=cdimage the mount went ok
> with filename=/remote/cdimage the mount gave errors
The loop block device uses bmap (actually now called get_block()), but NFS
doesn't provide this ('cos there is no underlying block device). There was
talk a while ago about hacking loop.o to use read_page() in the absence of
get_block(), but I don't know if anything happened about that..
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