Re: Loop Encryption

Rauli Ruohonen (raulir@fishy.sci.fi)
Tue, 3 Jun 1997 03:29:50 +0300


On Jun 06, 1997 at 02:40:06PM, Andrew E. Mileski wrote:
> It appears there are two possible deadlocks caused by the loop driver.
> 1) Running out of requests
> 2) Running out of buffers.

Btw, what happens if you leave "holes" in the file which is mounted
by loop filesystem, fill the fs with the loop file in it, and then try to
fill the loop fs.. Will there be a -ENOSPC or a crash?