Messages in this thread | | | From | "Hua Zhong" <> | Subject | RE: PATCH: allow percentile size of tmpfs (2.5.66 / 2.4.20-pre2) | Date | Wed, 2 Apr 2003 18:54:24 -0800 |
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Yes, you are absolutely right...
> I presume the below was a typo and In the second mount it should be > > "mount -t ext2 -o loop /mnt/tmp/A /mnt/loopback" > > instead of just > > "mount -t ext2 -o loop /mnt/tmp /mnt/loopback" > > Else wise the directory name "/mnt/tmp" would most certainly be a > bad target > for a loopback mount. > > Rob. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org > [mailto:linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org]On Behalf Of Hua Zhong > Sent: Tuesday, April 01, 2003 11:55 PM > To: Christoph Rohland; Daniel Egger > Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > Subject: RE: PATCH: allow percentile size of tmpfs (2.5.66 / > 2.4.20-pre2) > > > mount -t tmpfs tmpfs /mnt/tmp > extract file A to /mnt/tmp/A > mount -t ext2 -o loop /mnt/tmp /mnt/loopback > > You'll get "ioctl: LOOP_SET_FD: Invalid argument". > > - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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