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    SubjectRe: loop problems continue in 2.4.3
    On Mon, Apr 16 2001, Alexander Viro wrote:
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    >
    > On Mon, 16 Apr 2001, Jens Axboe wrote:
    >
    > > > I can mount the same file on the same mountpoint more than once. If I
    > > > mount a file twice (same file on the same mount point)
    > >
    > > This is a 2.4 feature
    >
    > Ability to losetup different loop devices to the same underlying
    > file is a bug, though. Not that it was new, though...

    It's also so close to 'doctor it hurts' that I don't think that's a big
    deal. Besides, if we later on want to have size limitited loop on files
    (some have already expressed wishes in this direction), we'll do this
    anyway.

    --
    Jens Axboe

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