Re: 3.0-rc+git OOPS losetup on cifs

From: Sven-Haegar Koch
Date: Sat Jul 09 2011 - 09:44:35 EST


On Sat, 9 Jul 2011, Sven-Haegar Koch wrote:

> On Thu, 7 Jul 2011, Suresh Jayaraman wrote:
>
> > On 07/05/2011 01:18 AM, Sven-Haegar Koch wrote:
> > > Since a short while (I know it worked with 3.0-rc1) loopback-mounting an
> > > image on a samba server mounted with cifs oopses the kernel.
> ...
> > I couldn't reproduce this with 3.0-rc6 with a smaller image file (1GB).
> > But I see no relevant fixes between -rc5 and -rc6.
> >
> > Can you try to reproduce the same problem with a smaller non-encrypted file?
>
> I can, and it seems something even more fundamental.


Update for the list (archive) readers:

The patch in https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=38972#c12 fixes
the problem for me completely.

Thanks Jeff Layton

c'ya
sven-haegar

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