Re: New partition on loop device doesn't appear in /dev anymore with kernel 5.17.0 and newer (repro script included)

From: Christoph Hellwig
Date: Fri Jun 03 2022 - 09:23:19 EST


On Fri, Jun 03, 2022 at 03:21:28PM +0200, Michael Schaller wrote:
> Thank you, Christoph! <3
>
> Patch https://lore.kernel.org/all/20220527055806.1972352-1-hch@xxxxxx/
> does indeed fix the issue.
>
> Could this patch also be backported to 5.17 and 5.18?

It should get picked up automatically based on the fixes tag as soon
as it hits mainline.