| commit | a47653fc2643cf61bcabba8c9ff5c45517c089ba | |
| author | Ken Chen <kenchen@google.com> | |
| Fri, 8 Jun 2007 20:46:44 +0000 (8 13:46 -0700) | ||
| committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@woody.linux-foundation.org> | |
| Sat, 9 Jun 2007 00:23:32 +0000 (8 17:23 -0700) | ||
| tree | b29e9c4d4bebae15c7678c6da73fd1687d6e8d37 | treesnapshot (tar.gz zip) |
| parent | c287ef1ff9296ddf707af6f9d355e1c3ffc243dd | commitdiff |
loop: preallocate eight loop devices
The kernel on-demand loop device instantiation breaks several user space
tools as the tools are not ready to cope with the "on-demand feature". Fix
it by instantiate default 8 loop devices and also reinstate max_loop module
parameter.
Signed-off-by: Ken Chen <kenchen@google.com>
Acked-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
The kernel on-demand loop device instantiation breaks several user space
tools as the tools are not ready to cope with the "on-demand feature". Fix
it by instantiate default 8 loop devices and also reinstate max_loop module
parameter.
Signed-off-by: Ken Chen <kenchen@google.com>
Acked-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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