Re: [PATCH] loop device fixes

From: David A. Bandel (david@pananix.com)
Date: Tue May 16 2000 - 16:05:21 EST

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Andries Brouwer wrote:
>
> Just tried losetup and losetup -d under 2.3.99pre8 and
> got a kernel crash. Looking at loop.c I see that the
> refcounting is not done correctly. Below an improvement.
> (And a few fixed typos.)
>

Well, this patch only made my system freeze faster (too fast to perform
a SysRq+U/S/B).

Ciao,

David A. Bandel

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