Re: Loop Devices over NFS don't work?

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Tue, 6 Jul 1999 00:05:05 +0100 (BST)

> Is this correct or have I missed something?
>
> Otherwise for my simple needs, removing the access_ok check works 'well
> enough'

Do

mm_segment_t fs=get_fs();
set_fs(get_ds());

blah blah

set_fs(fs);

The code in blah blah is executed with the kernel space as the "user space"

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